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Slowing Ships To Protect North Atlantic Right Whales
NOAA's Fisheries Service is
seeking comment on the final
environmental impact
statement (EIS) for the Ship
Strike Reduction Rule, which
aims to reduce the number of
... > full story
Gray’s Reef National Marine Sanctuary In Fair Condition, Facing Emerging Threats
A new NOAA report on the
health of Gray's Reef
National Marine Sanctuary
indicates that the overall
condition of the sanctuary's
... > full story
'Lost World' Beneath Caribbean To Be Explored
Scientists are set to
explore the world's deepest
undersea volcanoes and find
out what lives in a 'lost
world' five kilometres
beneath the Caribbean. ... > full story
New Report Loosens Noose Around Albatross’s Neck
The survival chances of the
albatross, now officially
the most threatened seabird
family in the world, have
been improved following a
new report released by
... > full story
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Potential New Threat For Coral Reefs And Health Of Communities In The Tropics
September 4, 2008 — Human activities bear a large part of the responsibility for coral reef degradation. Several threats hang over this complex ecosystem with its extraordinary biodiversity, whether in the form of ... > full story -
New Giant Clam Species Offers Window Into Human Past
September 2, 2008 — Researchers report the discovery of the first new living species of giant clam in two ... > full story -
'Armored' Fish Study Helps Strengthen Darwin's Natural Selection Theory
September 1, 2008 — Shedding some genetically induced excess baggage may have helped a tiny fish thrive in freshwater and outsize its marine ancestors, according to a new study in ... > full story -
Fishing For Profits On World Caviar Market
August 29, 2008 — As sturgeon populations decline in the Caspian Sea, scientists at the Hebrew University of Jerusalem have a found way for Israel to cash in on the world's growing demand for ... > full story -
Protection Zones In The Wrong Place To Prevent Coral Reef Collapse
August 28, 2008 — Conservation zones are in the wrong place to protect vulnerable coral reefs from the effects of global warming, an international team of scientists warned today. Now the team say that urgent action ... > full story -
Heavy Metal Link To Mutations, Low Growth And Fertility Among Crustaceans In Sydney Harbor Tributary
August 28, 2008 — Heavy metal pollutants are linked to genetic mutations, stunted growth and declining fertility among small crustaceans in the Parramatta River, the main tributary of Sydney Harbor, new research ... > full story -
Inflammatory Responses Of Salmon May Be Influenced By New Types Of Feed
August 28, 2008 — A student has studied inflammatory reactions in salmon for his doctorate, and in particular how the ingredients of newer feed sources influence these reactions. An increased understanding of the cell ... > full story -
Researching Impact Of Global Warming On Corals
August 27, 2008 — Scientists are collecting the spawn of elkhorn corals as part of a research and education project to grow the newborn juvenile corals for distribution to aquaria and to the wild. The goals of the ... > full story -
First Prehistoric Pregnant Turtle And Nest Of Eggs Discovered In Southern Alberta
August 27, 2008 — A 75-million-year-old fossil of a pregnant turtle and a nest of fossilized eggs that were discovered in the badlands of southeastern Alberta are yielding new ideas on the evolution of egg-laying and ... > full story -
Fishing Technology Letting Turtles Off The Hook
August 27, 2008 — Alternative fishing technology has been shown to save turtles while not affecting fish catches, according to a new ... > full story
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