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NASA Satellite Image Sees Cyclone Victoria Looking like a “J” from Space

When NASA’s Aqua satellite flew over Cyclone Victoria in the Southern Indian Ocean it captured a visible image of the storm and it appeared to look like the…

Scientists stress need for national marine biodiversity observation network

Humans depend on the ocean for food, medicine, transportation and recreation, yet little is known about how these vast ecosystems spanning 70 percent of the…

Goosefish Capture Small Puffins Over Deep Water of Northwest Atlantic

To understand how this deep-water fish finds a shallow-feeding bird in offshore waters, researchers looked at when, where, and how these animals were most…

Researchers call for marine observation network

A comprehensive marine biodiversity observation network could be established with modest funding within 5 years, according to an expert assessment published in…

Scientists use islands to gauge rainfall's effect on landscapes

It's a simple phenomenon that scientists have long believed applies to large-scale landforms as well — that is, rivers cut faster into mountains that receive…

Polluting Plastic Particles Invade the Great Lakes

“The massive production of plastic and inadequate disposal has made plastic debris an important and constant pollutant on beaches and in oceans around the…

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