Cooling Our Planet: New England’s Battle with Climate Change
Many are drawn to the natural beauty of New England in the summer, where the ocean’s cooling effect provides a respite from the heat. Cape Cod, Cape Ann, Martha’s Vineyard, …
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Category: Issue 109 – June 2024
New Technologies Revise Scientists’ Understanding of The Oxygen Minimum Zone
A new technology detects trace amounts of oxygen in an environment where previously these life-supporting molecules were below the limit of detection. ANTOFAGASTA, Chile – Using a new technology called …
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Map the Giants: Seek Out The Last Monumental Corals
Climate change and anthropogenic pressures threaten coral reefs around the world, causing biodiversity loss and a decrease in coral cover. With the current bleaching event, just a few years after …
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Book Suggestion: Journey into the Depths of the Yucatán with “Light in the Underworld”
In Mexico’s Yucatán Peninsula, a hidden world of breathtaking beauty and natural wonder lies beneath the surface. The underwater caves and cenotes, gateways to the ancient Maya underworld of Xibalba, …
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New Study Found That Steller Sea Lions Are Facing Rising Mercury Levels in Pacific Ocean
By Rachel Knight, Texas A&M University School of Veterinary Medicine and Biomedical Sciences A team of researchers from Texas A&M University and beyond has made a surprising discovery about rising …
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Discovering Botanical Medicines in Indonesia’s Rainforests
By Cheryl Lyn Dybas Threading their way through tangled undergrowth, biochemist Ilya Raskin of Rutgers University in New Brunswick, New Jersey, and botanist Slavik Dushenkov of Hostos Community College in …
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Rolex Celebrate the Ocean
It is with a sense of responsibility that Rolex introduces its Oceans Moment on World Oceans Day. The watchmaker has been involved with international efforts to explore our oceans for …
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11th Hour Racing Sponsors IMOCA to Further Advance its Commitment to Sustainability & Diversity in Offshore Racing
11th Hour Racing announced that it will join forces with the International Monohull Open Class Association(IMOCA) to drive sustainable innovation and support opportunities for female sailors within competitive sailing. With a shared …
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Coral Reefs Still Have a Chance with Immediate Actionable Solutions
Recent reports of the fourth global coral bleaching event paint a grim picture of the future of our ocean. As anomalies in ocean temperatures persist, entire reefs are at risk of irreversible …
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Sun, Surf, & Sandcastles: The World’s Best Beaches of 2024 Await Your Arrival
Banana Boat, the renowned brand for sun care products, is proud to sponsor The World’s 50 Best Beaches for 2024. This annual list, compiled and voted upon by over 1,000 …
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