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: University of Exeter; Posted On March 28, 2019

Exeter Experts Give Insight into Environmental Impacts of Modern-Day Lifestyle Choices on Award-Wining Series

University of Exeter experts will give a fascinating insight into environmental impacts of modern-day lifestyle choices when they appear on the...

: ECO; Posted On March 28, 2019

Signs of 1906 Earthquake Revealed in Mapping of Offshore Northern San Andreas Fault

A new high-resolution map of a poorly known section of the northern San Andreas Fault reveals signs of the 1906 San Francisco earthquake, and may...

: University of Wyoming; Posted On March 28, 2019

New Study Shows Arctic Warming Contributes to Drought

When the Arctic warmed after the ice age 10,000 years ago, it created perfect conditions for drought.

: RSPB; Posted On March 27, 2019

Island Restoration Would Help Slow Global Rate of Extinction

Introduced invasive species have been responsible for hundreds of extinctions, the majority of these on islands.

: POGO; Posted On March 26, 2019

POGO Plea to Plug Ocean Knowledge Gap

Leading marine science academics from around the world have issued a joint call on governments to support science in the developing world, in a bid...

: Norwegian University of Science and Technology; Posted On March 25, 2019

A First Glimpse 120km Below Ultraslow-Spreading Mid-Ocean Ridge

Technology allows researchers to make images from 120 km below a mid-ocean ridge

: ECO; Posted On March 25, 2019

Arctic Deep-Sea Colonization Can Take Decades, Reveals Novel 18-Year Study

A long-term experiment in the Arctic deep sea shows sedentary animals in deep waters only colonise new habitats extremely slowly.

: University of Guelph; Posted On March 25, 2019

Climate Change Impacting Fish Behaviour in Ontario Lakes, According to New Study

Warmer temperatures are having a ripple effect on food webs in Ontario lakes, according to a new University of Guelph study.

: Geological Society of America; Posted On March 25, 2019

Tall Ice-Cliffs May Trigger Big Calving Events -- And Fast Sea-Level Rise

Glaciers that drain ice sheets such as Antarctica or Greenland often flow into the ocean, ending in near-vertical cliffs.

: ECO; Posted On March 25, 2019

Arctic Ocean INBIS channel: The Most Complete Submarine Cartography

A scientific study describes for the first time the submarine cartography of a high-latitude system in the INBIS channel, which covers tens of...

: Florida Institute of Technology; Posted On March 22, 2019

Coral Reefs Near Equator Less Affected by Ocean Warming

Ocean warming is threatening coral reefs globally, with persistent thermal stress events degrading coral reefs worldwide, but a new study has found...