Four Lesser-Known Marine Mammals
[ad_1] When we talk about marine mammals, we often talk about the same cast of characters: blue whales, bottlenose dolphins, manatees and humpback whales, for example. And while there’s absolutely…
What the IPCC Report Says About Our Ocean
[ad_1] The Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change (IPCC) has sounded the alarm on climate change since their first report in 1990. Their reports provide policymakers with the information they need,…
Researchers Make a Break-Through on Coral-Friendly Sunscreen – oceanbites
[ad_1] Citation: Yuan Zeng, et al. (2023) Coral-friendly and non-transdermal polymeric UV filter via the Biginelli reaction for in vivo UV protection. Cell Reports Phys. Sci. Vol. 4 (3), 101308.…
Get to Know Goatfish
[ad_1] What do goats and fish have in common? Well, not a whole lot—unless you were born between December 21 – January 20. Then, your astrological sign is Capricorn, which…
How do small animals impact Earth’s climate? – oceanbites
[ad_1] Pinti, J., Jónasdóttir, S. H., Record, N. R., & Visser, A. W. (2023). The global contribution of seasonally migrating copepods to the biological carbon pump. Limnology and Oceanography. https://doi.org/10.1002/lno.12335…
Fish that Live in Saltwater and Freshwater
[ad_1] Growing up on New York’s Long Island near the beach, I discovered at a very young age that ocean water is salty! I learned the hard way on a…
Is Composting Good for the Ocean?
[ad_1] Everywhere I’ve lived, I’ve had two options for where to put my trash: a blue bin for things like newspapers, beverage bottles and other recyclables, and a not-blue bin…
How the U.S. Can Cut Maritime Emissions
[ad_1] For several years, Ocean Conservancy has joined with partners to sound the call for the decarbonization of the shipping industry. Each year, the shipping industry delivers more than 10 billion…
A century-long record of mercury contamination in seabirds – oceanbites
[ad_1] Reviewing: Cusset, Fanny, et al. “A century of mercury: Ecosystem-wide changes drive increasing contamination of a tropical seabird species in the South Atlantic Ocean.” Environmental Pollution (2023): 121187. Featured photo…
How the U.S Can Cut Maritime Emissions
[ad_1] For several years, Ocean Conservancy has joined with partners to sound the call for the decarbonization of the shipping industry. Each year, the shipping industry delivers more than 10 billion…
