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Diving deeper into our oceans: Underwater drones open new doors for global coral reef research

At the Okinawa Institute of Science and Technology (OIST), scientists at the Marine Genomics Unit, in collaboration with the Japanese…

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What a trip to the far-flung Pitcairn islands taught me about protecting our oceans

Pitcairn Islands ROYAL NAVY LIKE many British people, I have always been vaguely aware of the existence of a place…

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Super Earths that seem to have oceans may actually be covered in magma

An illustration of exoplanet K2-18b based on scientific observations NASA, ESA, CSA, Joseph Olmsted (STScI) A type of planet thought…

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Ice age could help predict oceans’ response to global warming

A team of scientists led by a Tulane University oceanographer has found that deposits deep under the ocean floor reveal…

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AI and satellite data helped uncover the ocean’s ‘dark vessels’

Researchers can now access artificial intelligence analysis of global satellite imagery archives for an unprecedented look at humanity’s impact and…

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Warming oceans could thaw trapped ‘fire-ice’

While the name “fire-ice” may sound like an oxymoron, natural gas is very real. Fire-ice or methane hydrate is a…

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Research in Lake Superior reveals how sulfur might have cycled in Earth’s ancient oceans

Geochemist Alexandra Phillips has sulfur on her mind. The yellow element is a vital macronutrient, and she’s trying to understand…

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Megalodon’s warm-blooded relatives are still circling the oceans today

While the majority of fish are cold-blooded and rely on the temperature outside of their bodies to regulate their internal…

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