Ocean News
Ian Bongso-Seldrup | May 9, 2019 11:00 AM
A 40-page summary of the Global Assessment Report on Biodiversity and Ecosystem Services paints an ominous picture of Earth’s rapidly deteriorating ecosystems
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Ian Bongso-Seldrup | May 4, 2019 8:00 PM
A beluga whale wearing a harness with a mount apparently designed for a camera—or a weapon—has been accused by some of being a Russian spy. Now it’s taken up residence in Norway
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Ian Bongso-Seldrup | Apr 25, 2019 10:30 PM
Before this new study, just 15,000 marine viruses were known
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Ian Bongso-Seldrup | Apr 3, 2019 10:00 PM
After a case of alleged smuggling of Komodo dragons, authorities have decided to close Komodo Island for a year
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Ian Bongso-Seldrup | Mar 20, 2019 9:30 PM
A necropsy examination of a beached juvenile whale has revealed the presence of “16 rice sacks, 4 banana plantation style bags and multiple shopping bags”
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Ian Bongso-Seldrup | Mar 20, 2019 8:30 PM
New research suggests that corals at or near the equator are less affected by coral bleaching than elsewhere
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Ian Bongso-Seldrup | Mar 15, 2019 12:00 AM
A six-mile-long oil slick is soon expected to hit the coast of Brittany, in northwestern France
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Ian Bongso-Seldrup | Mar 14, 2019 10:30 PM
A new study estimates that the ocean continues to absorb around a third of the carbon dioxide we’ve been releasing into the atmostphere—but the saturation point hasn’t yet been reached
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Ian Bongso-Seldrup | Mar 12, 2019 8:30 PM
A stricken tanker remains stuck on a Solomon Islands’ reef, and its cargo of hundreds of tons of oil could spell disaster for the marine ecosystem and local residents
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Ian Bongso-Seldrup | Mar 5, 2019 12:00 AM
Experiments show that the mako shark’s skin has a special ability to reduce drag
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