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Research Could Boost Coastal Economics with Crustacean Molting on Demand

Soft-shelled blue crabs are a delicacy enjoyed by food lovers each spring and early summer when the crustaceans naturally molt their hard outer shell in the…

Microwave satellite imagery shows an eye developing in Mirinae

Tropical Storm Mirinae had maximum sustained winds near 52 mph on Tuesday, October 27 at 1200 UTC (8 a.m. EDT). It was located about 205 nautical miles…

Ocean Acidification May Contribute to Global Shellfish Decline

In one of the first studies looking at the effect of ocean acidification on shellfish, Stephanie Talmage, PhD candidate, and Professor Chris Gobler showed that…

Volcanoes Played Pivotal Role in Ancient Ice Age, Mass Extinction

Perhaps ironically, these volcanoes first caused global warming — by releasing massive amounts of carbon dioxide into the atmosphere.When they stopped…

A 2-for-1 for NASA's Aqua Satellite: Lupit and 23W in Western Pacific

Tropical Storm Lupit is becoming extra-tropical and is expected to track parallel to Japan while remaining at sea, east of the island. Meanwhile, Tropical…

Global warming cycles threaten endangered primate species

This innovative work by Graduate Student Ruscena Wiederholt and Associate Professor of Biology Eric Post examined how El Niño warming affected the abundance of…

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