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Emperor penguins threatened by Antarctic sea ice loss

The study, led by the Woods Hole Oceanographic Institution (WHOI), with co-authors from the National Center for Atmospheric Research (NCAR) and other…

Increasing levels of carbon dioxide in Arctic coastal seas

Most scientists consider that changes to the Earth’s climate are caused by increasing amounts of greenhouse gases released by humans from, for example, the…

Arctic Methane Seeps Could Spell Trouble for Florida

The trick was figuring out how much, said Chanton, the John W. Winchester Professor of Oceanography at Florida State University.The four-member team — whose…

NASA Sees Intensifying Hurricane Carlotta Threatening Mexico

As Carlotta neared the western coast of Mexico, warnings and watches were posted. On Friday, June 15, 2012, a hurricane warning was in effect for the Pacific…

Texas A&M Experts Make New Underwater Discoveries

For a scientific researcher, discovering any type of new species is a big thrill, and an even bigger one if the new creature is named after you. Texas A&M…

Research vessel Polarstern embarks on its 27th Arctic expedition

44 expedition participants from institutions from Germany, Belgium, USA and the United Kingdom will spend around one month at sea. Their main study area is the…

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