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How Sharks Keep the Ocean Healthy
By Claire Mullin. Sharks have long been portrayed as terrifying predators of the deep, but really, they are essential guardians of the ocean. Despite their fearsome reputation, these apex predators play a crucial role in maintaining the delicate balance of marine ecosystems. Sharks contribute in ways that might surprise you,… SEE MORE
Five Historically Huge Solar Events
By noaa.gov. Space weather impacts numerous facets of everyday life, including power grids, communications, airline operations, global positioning systems (GPS), and satellites. In addition, there are a large variety of phenomena that are driven by the variability of the sun over periods ranging from hours to years. Solar flares are… SEE MORE
Don’t Drain the Swamps: Tidal Wetlands Store Huge Amounts of Carbon
By tula.org. Research just published by the American Geophysical Union digs deeper into the carbon-storing power of wetlands along North America’s Pacific coast. A new paper featuring Hakai Institute researchers and led by Oregon State University reveals that the forested tidal swamps of the Pacific Northwest, alongside mangroves in Mexico, stash away… SEE MORE
Threatened Sea Stars Are Finding Refuge in BC Fjords
By tula.org. A new study suggests that cold-water fjords on British Columbia’s Central Coast could be a marine refuge for threatened sunflower sea stars, which have been hit hard by sea star wasting disease. But recovery may require more than just cold seawater. Scientists at the Hakai Institute are finding… SEE MORE
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You Voted, and We Have a Clear Winner! Grand Winner, Best Harbor in the U.S. for 2024: Block Island, RI Top 10 Results: Block Island, RI (also 2024’s Northeast regional winner; first time on winners list) Destin, FL (also 2024’s Gulf Coast regional winner; first time on winners list) Padanaram,… Learn More
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How Sharks Keep the Ocean Healthy
By Claire Mullin. Sharks have long been portrayed as terrifying predators of the deep, but… More
Five Historically Huge Solar Events
By noaa.gov. Space weather impacts numerous facets of everyday life, including power grids, communications, airline… More
Don’t Drain the Swamps: Tidal Wetlands Store Huge Amounts of Carbon
By tula.org. Research just published by the American Geophysical Union digs deeper into the carbon-storing… More
Threatened Sea Stars Are Finding Refuge in BC Fjords
By tula.org. A new study suggests that cold-water fjords on British Columbia’s Central Coast could… More
Will Shrinking Glaciers Mean More Harmful Algal Blooms?
By tula.org. Marine algae known as phytoplankton form the essential foundation of marine food webs.… More
Assessing the Global Climate in March 2025
By ncei.noaa.gov. Above-average temperatures cover much of the globe; lowest sea ice extent March Highlights:… More
Assessing the U.S. Climate in March 2025
By ncei.noaa.gov. Tornadoes in March were more than double the monthly average and three separate… More
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Cooking Emissions Rival Fossil Fuels as an Ozone Pollution Source in Los Angeles
By research.noaa.gov. As the adoption of cleaner-burning engines and electric vehicles drives fossil fuel emissions… More
Ignoring a Warning Sign Ruins a Day of Boating
By boatingmag.com. Ignoring a warning sign leads to a calamitous day on the bay while… More