Tag: ocean

Megalodons, the apex predator of the seas, may have gone extinct more than 3.5 million years ago, but experts may have discovered nurseries of the massive shark all around the ...

Droughts conjure images of vast expanses of hard, cracked soil and parched plants, but new research suggests that disastrous dry spells can develop over the wettest place of all: the ...

Researcher Shane Elipot releases ocean drifter. Credit: Shane Elipot, Ph.D. University of Miami (UM) Rosenstiel School of Marine and Atmospheric Science researcher Shane Elipot proposes a new approach to monitoring ...

Researchers examined deep-sea coral fossils - species Desmophyllum dianthus - to study carbon sequestration in the Southern Ocean 20,000 to 10,000 years ago. The chemical signatures of nitrogen and carbon ...

Start your day right by visiting one of the best sunrise spots and witness the breathtaking sight of the Cape Cod first thing in the morning. https://youtu.be/7R34SsX464A VIDEO: Sunrise on ...

In a cove in Bamfield, a coastal community in British Columbia, Canada, Louis Druehl steers his boat, The Kelp Express, a mile along the mountainous coastline. For 51 years, this ...

Black history in Charleston sits at the water’s edge. On the same spot where thousands of enslaved Africans took their first steps on South Carolina’s shore, a monument to their ...

You’ve probably heard by now about how microfibers from your synthetic clothes—like yoga pants and stretchy socks—slough off when you do the laundry and wind up in the environment because ...

While the dive industry is currently clawing its way back from the ongoing COVID-19 pandemic, there’s no denying that it helps play a pretty substantial role in the U.S. marine ...

Sharks have more complex social lives than previously known, as shown by a study finding that gray reef sharks in the Pacific Ocean cultivate surprising social networks with one another ...