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: ECO; Posted On September 9, 2015

Study: Climate Change Will Force Marine Species to Move

As the world’s oceans warm in response to climate change, marine species are relocating — generally toward the poles — in pursuit...

: ECO; Posted On September 9, 2015

Drones will be Deployed to Protect Sea Turtle Eggs from Poachers

According to The Yucatan Times, authorities in Mexico will deploy drones on southwestern beaches in Oaxaca to protect against a reported surge in...

: ECO; Posted On September 9, 2015

Satellite Tracking of Great Lakes Algae Blooms Online

Harmful algae blooms threaten drinking water, aquaculture industries and the public welfare. A significant bloom was recently forecasted for Lake...

: ECO; Posted On September 9, 2015

Volunteers Remove Lionfish from Flower Garden Banks National Marine Sanctuary

Trained volunteers and research partners recently conducted fish surveys and removed 317 lionfish at Flower Garden Banks National Marine Sanctuary...

: ECO; Posted On September 2, 2015

NOAA’s Hawaiian Expedition Results in Fantastic Images

Leg 2 of the Okeanos Explorer expedition 2015 Hohonu Moana: Exploring Deep Waters off Hawaiʻi ended on 25 August 2015. 14 amazing images and short...

: ECO; Posted On September 2, 2015

ORPC Studies Irish Tidal Sites

Ocean Renewable Power Company has been awarded funding by the Sustainable Energy Authority of Ireland to identify feasible tidal energy sites in the...

: ECO; Posted On August 31, 2015

Newly Discovered Coral Reef Rivals Great Barrier Reef

Thanks to the deepwater capabilities of a Seabotix ROV, a diverse marine community has been revealed for the first time. During expeditions that...

: ECO; Posted On August 31, 2015

Monitoring Biodiversity in an Inland Sea

In June, NWFSC divers began deploying sets of benthic settling plates in three locations in the southern Salish Sea as part of a NOAA-wide effort to...