Techniques developed to study the distant past—from dating ancient artifacts to reconstructing climate records in ice cores—are now being repurposed to help us better understand the lives of modern ...

A new study, led by Woods Hole Oceanographic Institution (WHOI) and Columbia University, identifies a diverse set of ...

When Nicole Yen isn’t in the ocean herself, she’s studying its mysteries and inspiring the next generation of scientists to dive in and explore it, too. She discovered her love for the ocean and its ...

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A new study analyzing more than 2,300 seawater samples from around the world has found that human-made chemicals — from ...

Over the long and complicated course of evolutionary history, mammals independently turned towards water to make a home ...

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How is carbon metabolized and processed in different ecosystems? In a recent study published in the journal Communications Earth & Environment, researchers led by Joely Maak, the study’s first author ...

Marine passive acoustic monitoring (PAM) has provided petabytes of data, whose proper utilization is necessary to promote species protection and lower noise in protected places. Recently, a Big Earth ...

Study assesses Jurong Island power plant's impact on corals, but experts question the environmental impact assessment methods. Read more at straitstimes.com. Read more at straitstimes.com.

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Photo Credit: iStock A recent analysis of data from post-mortem exams of ocean animals explored a troubling — and preventable — ...