• Nature
  • By Tudor Vieru
  • September 28th, 2012
Oceanic Ecosystems Will Migrate in Response to Climate Change

Oceanic Ecosystems Will Migrate in Response to Climate Change

Experts predict the state of the world's oceans in the year 2100

Europa's Underground Liquid Waters Are Short-Lived

Europa's Underground Liquid Waters Are Short-Lived

The new data could help inform the development of future missions

  • Space
  • By Tudor Vieru
  • September 6th, 2012
Triton's Surface May Conceal Liquid Ocean

Triton's Surface May Conceal Liquid Ocean

Density measurements don't quite match up with predictions

Why Oxygen-Rich Oceanic Waters Produce Methane

Why Oxygen-Rich Oceanic Waters Produce Methane

Experts have been trying to decipher this mystery for quite some time

  • Nature
  • By Tudor Vieru
  • August 24th, 2012
Hurricanes Will Soon Be Tamed

Hurricanes Will Soon Be Tamed

Scientists are working on an approach to control clouds

World's Oceans at 60 Percent Health

World's Oceans at 60 Percent Health

New investigation grades the quality of global waters

  • Green
  • By Laura Sinpetru
  • August 6th, 2012
Sea Life Now Argued to Be Supported by Animal Movement

Sea Life Now Argued to Be Supported by Animal Movement

Study shows how certain aquatic animals are crucial for the wellbeing of marine ecosystems

  • Nature
  • By Tudor Vieru
  • July 24th, 2012
Portions of the Global Ocean Have No Vitamin B

Portions of the Global Ocean Have No Vitamin B

This was predicted a long time ago, but never observed in practice

  • Nature
  • By Tudor Vieru
  • July 17th, 2012
June 2012 Was the Fourth Warmest on Record

June 2012 Was the Fourth Warmest on Record

NOAA experts compile new preliminary analysis covering this month

Plankton Taxa Count Exceeds 1.5 Million

Plankton Taxa Count Exceeds 1.5 Million

World’s oceans reveal extreme levels of biodiversity

  • Space
  • By Tudor Vieru
  • July 12th, 2012
How to Detect Oceans on Exoplanets

How to Detect Oceans on Exoplanets

Astronomers propose new model for scanning these alien worlds

  • Green
  • By Laura Sinpetru
  • June 28th, 2012
New Project Pushes for “Blue Economy”

New Project Pushes for “Blue Economy”

CAP emphasizes the importance of oceans for national economies

  • Green
  • By Laura Sinpetru
  • May 28th, 2012
Canadian Budget Cuts Endanger Marine Wildlife

Canadian Budget Cuts Endanger Marine Wildlife

Due to lack of funding, one of Canada’s marine pollution programs is forced to shut down

  • Nature
  • By Tudor Vieru
  • May 16th, 2012
New Evidence to Support the Gaia Theory

New Evidence to Support the Gaia Theory

Our planet may indeed be a single, living organism

  • Nature
  • By Tudor Vieru
  • April 30th, 2012
Volcanic Rocks Transport Life Across Oceans

Volcanic Rocks Transport Life Across Oceans

They sometimes form floating islands many miles across

  • Nature
  • By Tudor Vieru
  • April 23rd, 2012
Massive Methane Source Found in the Arctic

Massive Methane Source Found in the Arctic

Its emissions add to those produced by the tundra

  • Nature
  • By Tudor Vieru
  • April 12th, 2012
Ocean Acidification Leads to Oyster Population Collapse

Ocean Acidification Leads to Oyster Population Collapse

New study shows the effect to be present off the coasts of Oregon

 
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