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A 'B12 Shot' for Marine Algae?
Studying algal cultures and
seawater samples from the
Southern Ocean off
Antarctica, marine
biologists have revealed a
key cog in the biochemical
machinery that allows marine
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Life Scientists View Biodiversity Through a Whole New Dimension: Body Size, Feeding Rates
How can blue whales, the
largest animals on the
planet, survive by feeding
on krill, shrimp-like
creatures that are the size
... > full story
T Cells 'Hunt' Parasites Like Animal Predators Seek Prey, a New Study Reveals
By pairing an intimate
knowledge of immune-system
function with a deep
understanding of statistical
physics, a
... > full story
It Took Earth Ten Million Years to Recover from Greatest Mass Extinction
It took some 10 million
years for Earth to recover
from the greatest mass
extinction of all time,
latest research has
... > full story
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Grazing Snails Rule the Waves
May 31, 2012 — Coral reefs and seashores largely look the way they do because large fish and urchins eat most of the seaweed that might otherwise cover them, but a major new study has found that the greatest impact ... > full story -
Land and Sea Species Differ in Climate Change Response
May 29, 2012 — Marine and terrestrial species will likely differ in how they respond to climate change according to a new study by Simon Fraser University and Australia's University of ... > full story -
Nuisance Seaweed Found to Produce Compounds With Biomedical Potential
May 24, 2012 — A seaweed considered a threat to the healthy growth of coral reefs in Hawaii may possess the ability to produce substances that could one day treat human diseases, a new study has ... > full story -
DNA Evidence Shows That Marine Reserves Help to Sustain Fisheries
May 24, 2012 — Biologists have presented the first evidence that areas closed to all fishing are helping to sustain valuable Australian fisheries. The scientists applied a forensic DNA profiling approach to track ... > full storyMore: -
Record Number of Young Scallops in Mid-Atlantic
May 24, 2012 — Recent surveys reveal an unprecedented number of young scallops in two fishery management areas off the mid-Atlantic coast. The results bode well for the continued success of the commercial ... > full story -
El Niño Weather and Climate Change Threaten Survival of Baby Leatherback Sea Turtles
May 24, 2012 — When critically endangered leatherback turtle hatchlings dig out of their nests, they enter a world filled with threats to survival. Now, Drexel University researchers have found that the climate ... > full story -
Invasive Species Underwater: Deep Sea Animals Stowaway on Submarines and Reach New Territory
May 24, 2012 — Marine scientists studying life around deep-sea vents have discovered that some hardy species can survive the extreme change in pressure that occurs when a research submersible rises to the surface. ... > full story -
Sea Urchin Populations in the Mediterranean
May 24, 2012 — Scientists have new insight into which processes regulate long-term populations of sea urchins. New research includes an analysis of extraordinary episodes such as the violent storm that hit the ... > full story -
Seagrasses Can Store as Much Carbon as Forests
May 23, 2012 — Seagrasses are a vital part of the solution to climate change and, per unit area, seagrass meadows can store up to twice as much carbon as the world's temperate and tropical ... > full story -
Rapid Coral Death by a Deadly Chain Reaction
May 23, 2012 — Most people are fascinated by the colorful and exotic coral reefs, which form habitats with probably the largest biodiversity. But human civilization is the top danger to these fragile ecosystems ... > full story
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