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US agencies scramble to contain massive oil leak from decades-old well: 'We owe it to our communities'
Within 24 hours of the confirmed spill, nearly 100 responders were actively working. US agencies scramble to contain massive ...
David Attenborough’s 'Ocean' is a brutal, beautiful wakeup call from the sea
The new film “Ocean With David Attenborough” is both a breathtaking celebration of marine life and a sobering exposé of the ...
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Why Would a Bird Carry Water in Its Feathers?
To satisfy the thirst of newly hatched chicks, male sandgrouse bring water back to the nest by carrying it in their feathers. It sounds incredible, and for decades, scientists thought it was just a ...
Explore the vast ocean in 25 spectacular photos
From groundbreaking research to the beauty of marine sanctuaries teeming with life, these images shine a spotlight on the ...
Why scientists are concerned over the record amount of seaweed in the Caribbean
Millions of tons of seaweed currently floating in the tropical Atlantic Ocean could soon make its way toward the U.S., ...
Scientists develop plastic that dissolves in seawater within hours
A team of Japanese researchers has developed a plastic material that disappears in seawater within hours, leaving no harmful ...
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Ping-Pong Sponges, Dragonfish, And Snailfish Eggs Delight Scientists Exploring The Planet’s Most Remote Trenches
A team of international scientists recently returned from a 35-day expedition to explore the waters of the South Sandwich ...
Scientists in Japan develop plastic that dissolves in seawater within hours
Researchers in Japan have developed a plastic that dissolves in seawater within hours, offering up a potential solution for a ...