You may have learned in Oceanography that wind driven surface effects are limited to the first 70m of the ocean, in what's commonly known as the Ekman layer
Climate change could be killing Australian sea lion pups, new research shows.
This became clear after a study into the lifespan of Australian sea lions found that pups had much less chance of...
A scientific study showed that endangered Hawaiian monk seals get trapped in marine debris more frequently during El Nino years than other years.
El Nino refers to a warming of the tropical...
Researchers with the conservation group Earthwatch found that whales are arriving in their breeding grounds off the Mexican coast malnourished.
The same thing happened just after the 1997/8 El...
Climate change could worsen the impact of an El Nino-like weather system in the Indian Ocean, bring brutal droughts to parts of Indonesia and Australasia, a study says.
The weather system is...
Scientists at the NOAA Climate Prediction Center reported today that El Ni±o conditions have developed in the tropical Pacific and are likely to continue into early 2007. Ocean temperatures...
