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16 articles tagged with "marine biology"
New Study Explores Role of Farmed Oysters in Reviving Wild Populations in New York
Research indicates that farmed oysters could play a significant role in restoring the dwindling wild oyster populations in New York's waterways, which have seen a dramatic decline.
New Insights into Southern Ocean Currents: A Deep Dive Beneath the Surface
Recent satellite data has uncovered significant vertical currents in the Southern Ocean, which dive as deep as 3,000 feet, impacting heat, carbon, and nutrient distribution.
Atlantic Sturgeons' Mysterious 'Thunder' Captivates Researchers
A recent study reveals that the low thundering sound previously mistaken for trains in the Hudson River is actually produced by Atlantic sturgeons, showcasing their unique behavior.
The Role of Microcrystals in Bioluminescent Fish: A Light Manipulation Marvel
Bioluminescent fish, which make up a significant portion of marine life, utilize microcrystals to manipulate light for various survival strategies.
Research Uncovers Resilience of Early Eukaryotes in Oxygen-Rich Marine Environments
A recent study sheds light on how eukaryotes, including multicellular organisms, thrived in oxygenated seafloors for hundreds of millions of years, enhancing our understanding of evolution.
New Baseline for Diatoms Established in Salish Sea by Canadian Scientists
A team of Canadian researchers has set a vital baseline for diatoms in the Salish Sea, which are essential indicators of environmental changes and marine ecosystem health.