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Offshore wind power and wave energy devices create artificial reefs

What's more, it is possible to increase or decrease the abundance of various species by altering the structural design of foundation. This was shown by Dan…

WHOI Expert: Haiti quake occurred in complex, active seismic region

Jian Lin, a WHOI senior scientist in geology and geophysics, said that even though the quake was “large but not huge,” there were three factors that made it…

NASA satellite sees Tropical Storm Edzani becoming extra-tropical

Earlier today, January 13, Tropical cyclone Edzani was located approximately 785 nautical miles east-southeast of La Reunion Island in the Southern Indian…

December Was 7th Warmest of the Past 31 Years

December temperatures (preliminary)Global composite temp.: +0.28 C (about 0.50 degrees Fahrenheit) above20-year average for December.Northern Hemisphere: +0.32…

First known instance of a cricket as an orchid pollinator captured on film by Kew scientist

An orchid researcher based on the island of Reunion in the Indian Ocean and collaborating with researchers at the Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew (RBG Kew) has used…

Microbe understudies await their turn in the limelight

At least that's what happens at the Lost City hydrothermal vent field, according to work led by the University of Washington and published this week in the…

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