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Rapid Coral Death

Most people are fascinated by the colorful and exotic coral reefs, which form habitats with probably the largest biodiversity. But human civilisation is the…

Global Temperature Report: April 2012

April temperatures (preliminary)Global composite temp.: +0.30 C (about 0.54 degrees Fahrenheit) above 30-year average for April.Northern Hemisphere: +0.41 C…

Marine Aquarium Fish Trade Study Reveals Fewer Fish, More Species Imported than Previously Estimated

As the popularity of marine aquariums rises, so does the demand for wildlife inhabiting them. Most aquarium fish are harvested from their natural habitats –…

New Study by WHOI Scientists Provides Baseline Measurements of Carbon in Arctic Ocean

The study, recently published in the journal Biogeosciences, provides data that will help researchers better understand the Arctic Ocean’s carbon cycle—the…

NASA sees Tropical Depression 03W's 'hot tower' on approach to Guam

“Hot Tower” rain clouds within a tropical cyclone indicate that the storm is going to intensify, and that's what NASA's TRMM satellite spotted in newborn…

Marine Science Majors Conduct Field Research with Horseshoe Crab Census

“Where else can you go on a Saturday night to count horseshoe crabs?” freshman Will Goldman said.After receiving training in April through the Delaware Bay…

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