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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
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Form Equals Function for Ancient Sea Lizards and Modern Whales
In the ocean there once lived a creature built for predatory prowess. It had teeth...
April 2019
Teams of Robots Can Help Us Build 3D Maps of the Ocean
One of the trickiest problems in marine science is figuring out how to map the...
August 2017
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Finding Mangroves In Unexpected Places
Over the past several decades, Florida’s coastal wetlands have been changing....
February 2014
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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
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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
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The Gulf of Mexico: A Deep-Sea Treasure Trove of Fishes
Dragons, flying fish, and dreamers. These may seem like creatures from a fantasy...
January 2018
The Sant Ocean Hall: Life at the Poles Exhibit
Most of you know that the Earth’s poles are cold. But did you know that there are...
September 2011
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Alaska Vulnerable to Invasive Species from Warmer Waters
Alaska’s pristine coastline is ripe for an influx of invasive marine species such...
September 2011
The Microbes That Keep Hydrothermal Vents Pumping
Life is typically sparse on the deep seafloor, where organisms endure high...
March 2016
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Coral Under Pressure: Monitoring Bleaching In Real Time
Vibrantly colored corals, with small fish darting about and sharks looking for...
December 2015
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Winter Under the Waves
On land, changing seasons are unmistakable—leaves change, fall, and bare branches...
December 2021