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Eleven billion crabs vanished. Is climate change really to blame? (2022)
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Huzzah for tailgates and overeating stadium food. Boo the fact that climate change is an existential threat to Miami. (2021)
Oceanic sharks and rays have declined more than 70 percent since 1970, mainly because of overfishing, according to a new study. (2021)
That’s the concept behind The ReefLine, described by its patrons as “a seven-mile underwater public sculpture park, snorkel trail and artificial re... (2020)
Here’s how to hook the culprits (2020)
MIT has developed a new navigation system designed for use underwater that could do for underwater wayfinding what GPS has done for travel on and a... (2020)
Miami-Dade wants mangroves and islands as storm protection instead of 10-foot walls (2020)
Jerry Mitrovica has been overturning accepted wisdom for decades. A solid Earth geophysicist at Harvard, he studies the internal structure and proc... (2020)
Levels of bacteria dropped only days after the COVID-19 pandemic forced the closure of recreational waters, leading University of Miami investigato... (2020)
One prominent study said 55 percent, its critics say 4 percent, and they both used the same data. (2018)
Rising waters put many historic coastal cities at risk of losing their cultural pasts: can they be saved? (2020)
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Scientists say they have found a Greenland shark that is about 400 years old - making it the longest-living vertebrate known. (2020)
The campaign against disposable bags and other products is harming the planet and the public. (2020)
It’s underwater—and the consequences are unimaginable. "... Today, many of the largest mineral corporations in the world have launched underwate... (2020)
Boron nitride nanotube membrane creates power by controlling the flow of electrically charged ions in water Green energy advocates may soon be t... (2019)
What you need to know about bacteria at the beach... It's probably not the sewage plant, no matter how much you want it to be... (2019)
For Bren Smith, kelp farming is the way of the future. It restores waterways, absorbs carbon dioxide, and provides sanctuary for marine life. Also,... (2019)
A new study out Monday seems to confirm an unpleasant reality: Potentially toxic algae blooms in the world’s freshwater lakes have become more inte... (2019)
For the first time ever, scientists have found corals that were thought to have been killed by heat stress have recovered, a glimmer of hope for th... (2019)
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Using satellite data recently made public, conservationists may be able to manage the massive industry. (2018)
I, for one, welcome our Octopus overlords. Ask for the CrunchLabs Build Box for Christmas and then let’s build some cool stuff together. Get the Ho... (2023)
Is Earth's Largest Heat Transfer Really Shutting Down? (2023)
The $7BN Megaproject to Save Venice Planning to build a flood defence system for your city? You'd better watch this. (2023)
Portugal’s Insane Plan to Double Its Territory (2021)
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Here are the causes of Sargassum bloom and what we need to do. What we are looki... Lockerbie College Published on Mar 24, 2019 Bonaire Vision... (2019)
For the past two decades, the residents of Martin county and the surrounding areas have been faced with a silent curse. A guacamole thick mat of bl... (2019)
Palau's vibrant corals are thriving, despite some of the warmest and most acidic waters in the world. In this virtual reality experience, Lukas Isa... (2018)
The Antarctic is one of the least explored places on the planet. For the first time ever a marine biologist has ventured to unexplored parts of the... (2018)
Beach nourishment is the latest chapter in a never-ending tale of erosion. About 80 to 90 percent of sandy bea... (2018)
While researching climate change, we heard something confusing: the sea level in New York City is rising about one and a half times faster than the... (2018)
Sugar: bad for you and bad for our waterways. (2018)
CAFOD Published on Aug 16, 2016 The Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) were adopted by the United Nations in 2015 as part of Agenda 2030 Su... (2018)
CAFOD Published on Aug 16, 2016 The Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) were adopted by the United Nations in 2015 as part of Agenda 2030 Su... (2018)
Sea turtles occupy a very special biological niche in our world. And we still know relatively little about these creatures, one of the very few mar... (2021)
Thousands of scientists are working on research related to climate change and extreme weather. Dr. Tim Hall is one of them. Dr. Hall is a Senior Re... (2018)
Now in its 10th Season, Changing Seas is a public television series produced by WPBT2 South Florida PBS in Miami, Florida. Since 2009, the series h... (2019)