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Taking the Ocean’s Temperature
A fleet of underwater floats called Argo is deployed at more than 3,000 spots...
Fri, 01/14/2011 - 14:04
Lesson Plan
Sea Surface Temperature and Coral Bleaching
Students will learn about how ocean temperature increase can be a cause of coral...
Mon, 11/30/2009 - 12:30
Article
Taking the Temperature of the Kemp's Ridley Sea Turtle
The Kemp’s ridley is a “riddler” among sea turtles. Although the species was...
May 2014
Lesson Plan
In Hot Water
This lesson combines Life Science and Investigation State Standards as it builds on...
Fri, 11/30/2012 - 10:40
Article
Finding Mangroves In Unexpected Places
Over the past several decades, Florida’s coastal wetlands have been changing....
February 2014
Photo
Coral Growth Rings
Ultraviolet light illuminates the growth rings in a cross-section of a 44-year-old...
Article
Nature’s Secret Weapon Against Climate Change
Whether it’s the stock market or a vibrant coral reef, it usually pays to hedge...
May 2016
Photo
Lenticulina secans
Lenticulina secans -- this foram lives on the seafloor. This specimen was collected...
Article
How Climate Change is Impacting Shark Mothering
As any mother knows, ensuring the safety of your kids is a tough job. For bull...
July 2018
slideshow
Zooxanthellae and Coral Bleaching
Tiny plant-like organisms called zooxanthellae live in the tissues of many animals,...
Thu, 12/03/2009 - 12:14
Article
Alaska Vulnerable to Invasive Species from Warmer Waters
Alaska’s pristine coastline is ripe for an influx of invasive marine species such...
September 2011
Article
Coral Under Pressure: Monitoring Bleaching In Real Time
Vibrantly colored corals, with small fish darting about and sharks looking for...
December 2015