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Unexpected environmental source of methane discovered

An unexpected source of methane in the environment has been inadvertently discovered.

New application for acoustics helps estimate marine life populations

Researchers at Scripps Institution of Oceanography at the University of California San Diego were part of an international team that for the first time used…

A close-up look at an uncommon underwater eruption

On July 18, 2012, passengers on an airline flight over the Southwest Pacific Ocean glimpsed something unusual–a raft of floating rock known as pumice that…

Life on land and tropical overheating 250 million years ago

In a new study published today, Dr Massimo Bernardi and Dr Fabio Massimo Petti of the MUSE – Science Museum in Trento, Italy and Professor Mike Benton from the…

New study reveals strong El Niño events cause large changes in Antarctic ice shelves

A new study published Jan. 8 in the journal Nature Geoscience reveals that strong El Nino events can cause significant ice loss in some Antarctic ice shelves…

Trawl of Red Sea surface waters finds little plastic

Samples of floating plastic rubbish were collected by the team from 120 sites along 1500km of shoreline on the eastern margin of the Red Sea during voyages in…

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