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Cod Has a Key Role in the Whole Baltic Sea
April 18, 2012 A new investigation put in evidence the key role of cod as regulator of the whole Baltic Sea ecosystem. The study shows that when the cod population in the central Baltic increases, it spreads into ... > full story -
BP Oil Spill, Two Years Later: Natural Recovery Far Greater Than Expected
April 17, 2012 This Friday, April 20, will mark two years since the explosion aboard the Deepwater Horizon oil rig caused vast quantities of crude oil to flow into the Gulf of Mexico. But despite the size of the ... > full story -
Understanding of Hearing in Baleen Whales Amplified
April 17, 2012 For decades, scientists have known that dolphins and other toothed whales have specialized fats associated with their jaws, which efficiently convey sound waves from the ocean to their ears. But ... > full story -
Ammonites Found Mini Oases at Ancient Methane Seeps
April 16, 2012 Scientists have shown that ammonites -- an extinct type of shelled mollusk that's closely related to modern-day nautiluses and squids -- made homes in the unique environments surrounding methane ... > full story -
Twice as Many Emperor Penguins as Thought in Antarctica, First-Ever Penguin Count from Space Shows
April 13, 2012 A new study using satellite mapping technology reveals there are twice as many emperor penguins in Antarctica than previously thought. The results provide an important benchmark for monitoring the ... > full story -
Endangered Bats Find Sanctuary in Israeli 'Ghost Bunkers'
April 12, 2012 Abandoned army bunkers along a 60 mile stretch of land in the north of Israel have new tenants, according to a Tel Aviv University researcher -- 12 indigenous bat species, including three already ... > full story -
Under Climate Change, Winners and Losers on the Coral Reef
April 12, 2012 As ocean temperatures rise, some species of corals are likely to succeed at the expense of others, according to a new report that details the first large-scale investigation of climate effects on ... > full story -
Ocean Acidification Linked to Larval Oyster Failure
April 11, 2012 Researchers have definitively linked an increase in ocean acidification to the collapse of oyster seed production at a commercial oyster hatchery in Oregon, where larval growth had declined to a ... > full storyMore: -
Widespread Adaptability: Coral Reefs May Be Able to Adapt to Climate Change With Help from Algae
April 11, 2012 Large-scale global survey of corals using high sensitivity genetic analysis shows many coral species can host multiple algal symbionts -- including some thought to help survive warming ... > full story -
Why Letting Salmon Escape Could Benefit Bears and Fishers
April 10, 2012 New research suggests that allowing more Pacific salmon to spawn in coastal streams will not only benefit the natural environment, including grizzly bears, but could also lead to more salmon in the ... > full story -
What Triggers a Mass Extinction? Habitat Loss and Tropical Cooling Were Once to Blame
April 10, 2012 The second-largest mass extinction in Earth's history coincided with a short but intense ice age. Although it has long been agreed that the so-called Late Ordovician mass extinction was related to ... > full story -
Fish Thriving Around Wind Farms
April 10, 2012 The first Danish study into how one of the worlds largest wind farms affects marine life is now completed. It shows that the wind turbines and the fish live quite happily together. Indeed some ... > full story
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