Content by Woods Hole Oceanographic Institution
A comparison of protected and impacted reefs in Cuba and Florida Keys
Researchers have devised a way to accurately estimate the weight of free-living whales using only aerial images taken by drones
Knowing exactly how such carbon becomes locked away in rock and sediments could help explain why the mixture of gases in the atmosphere has remained stable for so long
Historical cooling periods are still playing out in the deep Pacific
This could be especially important for understanding the species, since relatively little is known about their social behavior
Elevated levels of radioactive cesium-137 were found in sands and brackish groundwater beneath beaches up to 60 miles away
New study determines that much of the ocean’s dissolved organic matter is made up of novel polysaccharides—long chains of sugar molecules created by photosynthetic bacteria in the upper ocean