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Oceanography
December 01, 2019
Lobster catch headed for decline, not crash, scientists say
A pair of studies by Maine-based scientists suggest the U.S. lobster industry is headed for a period of decline, but likely ...
November 23, 2019
Carcass of giant blue whale brought to surface for study
The carcass of a giant blue whale that has been submerged off the Oregon coast for more than three years was hauled to the ...
November 19, 2019
Warm ocean water delays sea ice for Alaska towns, wildlife
The U.S. research vessel Sikuliaq can break through ice as thick as 2.5 feet (0.76 meters). In the Chukchi Sea northwest of ...
November 16, 2019
Study links Asian carp with Mississippi River fish drop
Sport fish have declined significantly in portions of the Upper Mississippi River infested with Asian carp, adding evidence ...
November 06, 2019
Justices seem uncertain about reach of Clean Water Act
The Supreme Court seems uncertain about how to decide a closely watched case from Hawaii about the reach of landmark federal ...
October 03, 2019
Thai marine biologist pleads for dugong conservation plan
A top marine biologist has urged Thailand’s government to speed up conservation plans for the dugong, an imperiled sea ...
September 24, 2019
Airbnb to train volunteers for science research sabbatical
Airbnb is offering a handful of people concerned about the environment a chance to participate in scientific research on how ...
September 24, 2019
Airbnb to train tourists for scientific research sabbatical
Airbnb is offering a handful of tourists concerned about the environment a chance to participate in scientific research on ...
September 20, 2019
Scientists prepare for year-long expedition to Arctic center
Researchers from more than a dozen nations prepared Friday to launch the biggest and most complex expedition ever attempted ...
September 12, 2019
Federal research ship to begin studies in the Gulf in 2023
A federal research vessel operated by universities in Louisiana and Mississippi is expected to begin studies in the Gulf of ...
September 07, 2019
2 Singaporeans among California boat fire victims
From a veteran water polo coach to a Singaporean data scientist, the passengers aboard the ill-fated Conception dive boat ...
September 06, 2019
Newly hired scientist for California among boat fire victims
Aboard were respected scientists, engineers, free spirits and parents with their teenage and adult children — all brought ...
September 05, 2019
Scientists monitoring new marine heat wave off West Coast
Federal scientists said Thursday they are monitoring a new ocean heat wave off the U.S. West Coast, a development that could ...
September 04, 2019
Teacher, Arizona couple among missing California divers
A broken-hearted mother posted on her Facebook page Tuesday that her three daughters, their father and his wife were among ...
September 04, 2019
Flames blocked escape for 34 divers on boat, officials say
Flames roared through a boat of sleeping scuba divers so quickly that it appears none of the 34 people below deck could ...
August 29, 2019
S Carolina turtle patrol group finds two-headed hatchling
A group that monitors sea turtles in Hilton Head Island, South Carolina, has reported finding a two-headed Loggerhead ...
August 21, 2019
Correction: Alaska-Salmon Hatcheries story
In a story Aug. 11 about Alaska salmon hatcheries, The Associated Press reported erroneously that Alaska salmon hatcheries ...
August 16, 2019
Critics blast Oregon repeal of tsunami-zone building ban
With sunlight sparkling off surrounding Yaquina Bay, workers are putting up an ocean-studies building, smack in the middle ...
July 30, 2019
Study: Rising ocean temperatures killing Guam coral reefs
A third of Guam's coral reefs have died because of rising ocean temperatures, researchers said. University of Guam ...
July 17, 2019
Australian finds message in a bottle written 50 years ago
A fisherman said on Wednesday he was looking for the author of a message in a bottle found off the southern Australian coast ...
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