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From 1970 to 2012, Global Populations of Big Freshwater Animals Declined by 88 Percent

August 12, 2019

Freshwater megafauna include all freshwater animals that weigh 30 kilograms or more, such as species of river dolphins, beave...

New Study: Ocean Temperature 'Surprises' Becoming More Common

August 6, 2019

Researchers highlight need to account for climate change in marine planning

Hotter, Longer, More Frequent—Marine Heatwaves on the Rise

April 11, 2018

Researchers connect the data to show an accelerating trend for marine heatwaves in our oceans

Global Fisheries to Be, on Average, 20 Percent Less Productive in 2300, Study Finds

March 12, 2018

Warming-induced plankton growth near Antarctica will impair marine food chain

Largest Chinook Salmon Disappearing from West Coast

March 1, 2018

In a recent study, researchers analyzed nearly 40 years of data from hatchery and wild Chinook populations from California to...

Novel Technologies Reveal Key Information About Depleted East Pacific Green Sea Turtles

January 30, 2018

New habitat data show turtles are spending more time offshore, increasing their risk as fishing bycatch

Nanowrinkles Could Save Billions in Shipping and Aquaculture

January 17, 2018

Surfaces inspired by carnivorous plants delay degradation by marine fouling

Climate Change Drives Collapse in Marine Food Webs

January 11, 2018

Such disturbances in energy transfer can potentially lead to a decrease in food availability for top predators, which in turn...

Ancient Genetic Markers in Sockeye Salmon Can Help Manage Healthier Fish Stocks

May 26, 2017

The markers, called single nucleotide polymorphisms, are individual locations in the genome that, in this case, allow researc...

Code of Conduct Needed for Ocean Conservation, Study Says

May 16, 2017

A code of conduct for marine conservation would help prevent human rights violations that might occur during conservation and...

Ocean Warming to Cancel Increased CO2-Driven Productivity

April 27, 2017

Researchers found that high CO2 expected by the end of the century which causes ocean acidification will boost productio...

Banning Transshipment At-Sea Necessary to Curb Illegal Fishing, Researchers Conclude

April 18, 2017

The practice often occurs on the high seas and beyond the reach of any nation's jurisdiction

Unrestricted Improvements in Fishing Technology Threaten the Future of Seafood

March 27, 2017

The research uses a new biophysical ecosystem model, based on simple metabolic principles and meticulously constrained with r...

Gulf Shrimp Prices Reveal Hidden Economic Impact of Dead Zones

February 3, 2017

Study provides first evidence linking hypoxic dead zones to economic as well as ecological losses

Ocean Acidification to Hit West Coast Dungeness Crab Fishery, New Assessment Shows

January 16, 2017

Dungeness crab fisheries valued at about $220 million annually may face a strong downturn over the next 50 years, according t...

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