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Ice Sheets Can Retreat "In a Geologic Instant," Study of Prehistoric Glacier Shows

Modern glaciers, such as those making up the Greenland and Antarctic ice sheets, are capable of undergoing periods of rapid shrinkage or retreat, according to…

Policy transparency key to saving world's fisheries

A new study provides the first global evaluation of how management practices influence fisheries' sustainability. The study assessed the effectiveness of the…

Employing criminal investigation techniques to locate shark attacks in the wild

Predation is one of the most fundamental and fascinating interactions in nature, and sharks are some of the fiercest predators on Earth. However, their hunting…

Consider the Oyster (and Ocean Farming)

There are Cynics who see only catastrophic answers to Earth’s population explosion: War and pestilence come to mind.Then there are those who look a little…

Scientists at Harbor Branch Collaborate with Egypt to Advance Marine Research in the Red Sea

Egyptian Ministry of Higher Education and Scientific Research and Harbor Branch Oceanographic Institute at FAU Pledge to Cooperate on Oceanographic Research…

CO2 higher today than last 2.1 million years

The study, in the June 19 issue of the journal Science, is the latest to rule out a drop in CO2 as the cause for earth's ice ages growing longer and more…

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