The world's most powerful ocean current could slow by 2050
The ocean is a vital part of our planet's climate system. Through its global circulation patterns, the ocean draws vast ...
Scientists discover nearly 100,000 submerged mountains: “There are better maps of the lunar surface than of the Earth’s ocean floor”
Researchers using a remotely operated vehicle (ROV) have mapped the geology of the Mona Rift and made some astonishing ...
NASA Video Reveals What's Hidden Beneath Earth's Oceans
NASA's SWOT satellite has revealed unseen ocean depths, mapping seafloor features that shape life, currents and tectonics.
Ocean current could COLLAPSE this century because of climate change
The Beaufort Gyre, an important ocean current, is at risk of disappearing this century because of climate change, scientists ...
Unpacking long-standing claim oceans will contain more plastic than fish by 2050
A 2016 report by the Ellen MacArthur Foundation claimed that by 2050 there would be 850 tons of plastic in the oceans and ...
‘They need to listen’: Salmon advocates react to low hatchery numbers
The ADF&G released its annual report showcasing the state’s attempt to bolster salmon numbers across the board — but despite ...
'A dry lifeguard is a good lifeguard:' Treasure Coast lifeguards become more proactive
Beach safety in St. Lucie, Martin, and Indian River counties improves with new equipment, lifeguard towers, and hiring more ...
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Toxic Algae Blooms Killing Scores of Central Coast Marine Mammals
Domoic acid, a potent neurotoxin produced by algae, has been killing sea lions and dolphins along California’s coastline for ...
AccuWeather hurricane forecast for 2025 calls for near normal to slightly above normal activity
Oct. 24 marks the 20th anniversary of Hurricane Wilma, which is still the strongest hurricane on record in the Atlantic basin ...
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Special report: Large vessels on the Delaware River lose steering, propulsion or power monthly
Large vessels on the Delaware lost power, steering or propulsion an average of 13 times a year from 2013 through 2024, ...
‘A town whose time has come’: How Grover Beach’s building goals will change face of the city
New mixed-use buildings along Grover Beach’s West Grand Avenue increasingly favor using most of the city’s 55-foot maximum height, pictured here Friday, March 7, 2025. Joan Lynch jlynch@thetribunenews ...
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New NASA satellite mapped the oceans like never before
Until now, only about a quarter of the seafloor has been mapped using ships with special sonar equipment. The rest has remained a mystery. However, the SWOT satellite is changing that by doing ...