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Major turtle nesting beaches protected in 1 of the UK's far flung overseas territories

Writing in the journal Biodiversity and Conservation, scientists from the University of Exeter and Ascension Island Government Conservation Department report…

From Finding Nemo to minerals – what riches lie in the deep sea?

“This is the time to discuss deep-sea stewardship before exploitation is too much farther underway,” says lead-author Andrew Thurber. In a review published…

Satellite sees Genevieve's remnants chased by 2 more systems

Meanwhile, GOES-West satellite imagery showed there are two developing low pressure areas “chasing” Genevieve to the east. NOAA's Central Pacific Hurricane…

New research suggests Saharan dust is key to the formation of Bahamas' Great Bank

A new study suggests that Saharan dust played a major role in the formation of the Bahamas islands. Researchers from the University of Miami (UM) Rosenstiel…

New Study Reveals Vulnerability of Sharks as Collateral Damage in Commercial Fishing

A new study that examined the survival rates of 12 different shark species when captured as unintentional bycatch in commercial longline fishing operations…

New water balance calculation for the Dead Sea: Climate change could have a bigger impact on water resources in Jordan than in Israel and Palestine

This is the conclusion reached by an international team of researchers that calculated the water flows around the Dead Sea. The natural replenishment rate of…

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