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Rising carbon dioxide levels at end of last ice age not tied to Pacific Ocean, as had been suspected

But a new study by a University of Michigan paleoclimatologist and two colleagues suggests that the deep ocean was not an important source of carbon during…

Wildlife Conservation Society study uncovers a predictable sequence toward coral reef collapse

Coral reefs that have lots of corals and appear healthy may, in fact, be heading toward collapse, according to a study published by the Wildlife Conservation…

Invasive Sea Squirt Threatens Connecticut’s $30 Million Shellfish Industry

The migration of the non-native pest, sometimes called an Asian clubbed tunicate, southward from Canada and northern New England threatens farming of bivalves…

'Illusion of Plenty' Masking Collapse of Two Key Southern California Fisheries

The two most important recreational fisheries off Southern California have collapsed, according to a new study led by a researcher from Scripps Institution of…

NASA sees Typhoon Nesat nearing landfall in northern Philippines

NASA's Terra satellite flew over Typhoon Nesat yesterday. Nesat is known locally in the Philippines as “Pedring.” NASA's Moderate Resolution Imaging…

Scientists probe Indian Ocean for clues to worldwide weather patterns

An international team of researchers will begin gathering in the Indian Ocean next month, using aircraft, ships, moorings, radars, numerical models and other…

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