Ocean’s hidden heat measured with earthquake sounds
Revived technique could detect a deep-ocean signal of global warming
Oceanography
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After an asteroid wiped out the dinosaurs, ocean microbes helped life rebound
In mineral crystals, researchers see signs of algal blooms that nourished marine life -
Deep beneath the high seas, researchers find rich coral oases
Researchers hope first survey of reefs in international waters will bolster conservation -
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Ocean warming has seafloor species headed in the wrong direction
Earlier spawning means currents sweep larvae into inhospitable waters -
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Scientists pull living microbes, possibly 100 million years old, from beneath the sea
Bacteria 75 meters below the sea floor began to divide after a light snack -
Sharks ‘functionally extinct’ from one in five coral reefs
Global study finds severe declines from overfishing, but also points to conservation successes -
‘Ghost fleas’ bring toxic mercury up from the depths of prairie lakes
Migratory invertebrates move pollutant to the surface, where it accumulates in fish -
When dikes burst, salt marshes might lessen deadly flooding
Coastal wetlands could also prevent dikes from breaching, according to new Dutch study -
Deep-sea currents are behind the ocean’s thickest piles of microplastics
One square meter of sea floor can contain up to 1.9 million plastic pieces -
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Plan to move beluga whales from Canada to U.S. aquarium sparks controversy
Mystic aquarium in Connecticut says whales would be used for research -
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