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For the first time, scientists tag a loggerhead sea turtle off US West Coast

Fifty miles out to sea from San Diego, in the middle of April, under a perfectly clear blue sky, NOAA Fisheries scientists Tomo Eguchi and Jeff Seminoff leaned…

Infographic: Dive Deep Into the Electromagnetic Spectrum

It can be difficult in our everyday lives to appreciate the extraordinary range of wavelengths in the electromagnetic spectrum. Electromagnetic radiation—from…

Ocean currents disturb methane-eating bacteria

There is a large, and relatively poorly understood, community of methane-consuming bacteria in this environment. They gorge on the gas, control its…

Study shows dietary supplements are good for coral health

UM Rosenstiel School researchers found coral species can buffer the effects of climate change by increasing feeding during stressful environmental conditions

Puget Sound's clingfish could inspire better medical devices, whale tags

It's called the Northern clingfish, and its small, finger-sized body uses suction forces to hold up to 150 times its own body weight. These fish actually hold…

Fjords are 'hotspots' in global carbon cycling

After studying sediment data from worldwide fjord systems, the researchers, who include Dr Candida Savage of New Zealand's University of Otago, estimate that…

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