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Learn more about why understanding how life works in the deep sea is crucial to understanding the entire planet, and that’s never been more important.
In the twilight depths of the Gulf of Mexico, about as deep down as a football field is long, U.S. Navy divers carefully snip ...
Our exploration of the cosmos has great potential for understanding life on Earth, but it is clear that we need to think ...
Oceans around the globe have become darker over the last two decades, leaving researchers fearful for their marine inhabitants, according to a new study.
Several key moments in Earth's history help us humans answer the question "How did we get here?" These moments also shed ...
SEOUL – For centuries, women on South Korea’s Jeju Island have dived deep into the sea to harvest seafood to provide for ...
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Here’s what we stand to lose from NOAA funding cuts
Lower catch limits for fish and compromised maritime safety are just some of the ways Trump’s proposed budget could weaken the Pacific Northwest ...
Conversely, the physical circulation of deep-ocean currents, which originate in polar surface waters and circumnavigate the seafloor to eventually emerge back at the surface, takes more than 1,000 ...
A budget with no tax increase was introduced at a meeting that was once again marred by spats between council members and the Toms River mayor.
Eco anxiety is very real, so we share this year's most uplifting stories to prove there’s hope for our climate.
“We’re focused on continental shelves, the underwater extensions of land masses. They go down to about 200 metres, which means the entirety of the Arabian Gulf is continental shelf,” said Prof Roberts ...
The Trump administration wants a leaner federal government. To get there it’s slashing funding for science. One federal ...