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GULFPORT, Miss ⎯ Harrison County, Mississippi, and other members of the Mississippi Sound Coalition (MSSC) filed a Complaint vs. the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers (Corps) for Declaratory and Injunctive …
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Grand Cayman, Cayman Islands; 9th January 2024 – The Central Caribbean Marine Institute (CCMI) is excited to announce a new programme in collaboration with Butterfield investigating how blue carbon offsets …
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Unexpected octopus diversity found in Costa Rica’s deep sea, along with a new deep-sea skate nursery. Puntarenas, Costa Rica – Scientists aboard Schmidt Ocean Institute’s R/V Falkor (too) have discovered at least …
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In a world increasingly impacted by human stressors, a recent study published in Marine Biology sheds light on the vital need for long-term data to understand and protect marine species like sea …
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The first dedicated scientific surveys have confirmed the presence of blue whales in Seychelles. They occur seasonally, primarily between December and April, and scientists are hopeful that further research is …
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Underwater mapping leads to discovery of seamount two times taller than Burj Khalifa Los Angeles, CA – Seafloor mapping during a Schmidt Ocean Institute expedition has revealed an underwater mountain …
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By José Vadi Undergraduate Research Helps Shape Our Understanding of the Ocean’s Coast and Climate at Bodega Marine Laboratory UC Davis junior Caroline Donohew watched the everyday power of biology in …
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Updated numbers indicate a leveling off, with an equal number of animals being born into the population as are being killed. After years of continued decline, the North Atlantic right …
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Stunning 800-meter long coral reef discovered with Schmidt Ocean Institute’s underwater robot off Galápagos Islands Puerto Ayora, Ecuador– Scientists examining underwater cliff ecosystems onboard research vessel Falkor (too) using the 4,500 meter …
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Have you ever travelled to a coastal destination and found cute little seahorses used as jewellery or decorations? What about seeing live seahorses in tanks for sale? While the sale …
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