The increasing frequency of once-in-a-decade agricultural and ecological drought has underscored the urgency of studying hydrological changes. A research team…
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The world's oceans are heating faster in two bands stretching around the globe, one in the southern hemisphere and one…
Read More »Marine plastic pollution is a global crisis, with 9 to 14 million metric tons of plastic entering the ocean every…
Read More »President Donald Trump's executive order to boost the U.S. commercial fishing industry drew praise from commercial fishing groups and condemnation…
Read More »Earth’s oceans may not have always been as brilliantly blue as they are today. In fact, there may have been…
Read More »The blue whale is the largest animal on the planet. It consumes enormous quantities of tiny, shrimp-like animals known as…
Read More »Sharks and rays have populated the world's oceans for around 450 million years, but more than a third of the…
Read More »This story was originally published by Grist. Sign up for Grist’s weekly newsletter here. Earth’s oceans caught a fever in March 2023…
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