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A whopping 80% of all marine debris, consists of plastic. We need to start thinking about it differently.
Time to use environment friendly coatings on vessels instead of toxic copper paints.
While we focus on the land, the seas are also having a climate reckoning.
Plunge into the Welsh waters to help researchers understand its underwater inhabitants.
Instrument-equipped sharks led scientists to a large seagrass ecosystem that can fix more carbon than you can ever imagine.
Marine protected areas are increasingly being promoted as an ocean-based climate solution.
The Arctic creatures have some stunning adaptations.
Mesmerizing, if a bit gross.
Baby Weddell seals inherit diving skills from their mothers.
A completely new research device had to be developed to capture these enigmatic beasts in action.
So the next time you and your kids decide to have the talk, it could be the birds and the bees and…the crustaceans?
The oceans are in trouble, especially beyond countries' jurisdictions. What can be done to help?
Maybe not man but robots can save the world from plastic.
One man's shipwreck is another microbe's treasure.
The plant, found in Australia, measures more than 180 square kilometres (69 sq miles) and used to be even bigger.
Sometimes, being bigger is not better.
These lovable and intelligent animals keep on surprising us with their complex behavior.
The seagrass rhizosphere is filled with insane amounts of sugar.
We're still just learning the impact of plastics on the environment.
Thousands of viruses completely unknown to science.
The more researchers look in the oceans, the more they find them teeming with life.
... and there's a lot of litter to use.
It's the "finest wooden shipwreck I've ever seen," one marine archaeologist commented.
There's still so much we don't know about the Arctic Ocean.
We're not even sure exactly where jellyfish lie on the food chain -- but chemistry can help solve the case.
More to the point, the decline in whale populations is affecting the health of ocean ecosystems.
I really like this idea.
It's not a good time to be a fish.
Good bots.
Our technique is not perfect yet but we’re working on it.
"Oh my God, I'm in a whale's mouth", the diver wrote on Facebook.
Cutting-edge proximity ligation sequencing technology identifies and tracks microbial communities thriving in East Pacific Ocean plumes
Researchers find million-year-old plants in frozen ice core.
Sea otters hadn't been seen on the North California Coast since the 1880s -- but they're back to help protect the kelp forests.
That's pretty metal!
Ever seen a sawfish? Chances are you didn't because they're very endangered.
Sharing is caring?
They’re small and pretty and they need our help.
There's no simple solution to this problem.
This enables the dragonfish to creep up on unsuspecting critters.
Wait a minute, Doc. Are you telling me you built a time machine... out of a coral?
There will likely be no Nemo to find in the future.
No matter how salty you get, you'll never be as salty as the ocean
The Arctic ocean acidification is much worse than we thought.
As juveniles, they are bottom-feeders instead of hunting for prey near the surface
It's the deepest confirmed sighting of any cephalopod.
It's the second year in a row where whaling is halted in Iceland, but it's not for humanitarian reasons.
Microbes were found in rocks 700 meters below the bottom of the ocean.
It's beautiful and eerie.
Not all is well in the ocean.
