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Published Wood-eating clams use their feces to dominate their habitat - Wood-Eating Clams: How They Use Their Feces to Dominate Their Habitat



Researchers didn't know what to make of sunken pieces of wood that were so thoroughly chewed-up by c...
Published Tastes differ -- even among North Atlantic killer whales - Tastes Differ -- Even Among North Atlantic Killer Whales



Killer whales (also known as orcas) are intelligent predators. While it's known that killer whales i...
Published New look at climate data shows substantially wetter rain and snow days ahead - New Look at Climate Data Shows Substantially Wetter Rain and Snow Days Ahead



A new look at climate data shows that, by the end of the century, the heaviest days of rain and snow...
Published Inbreeding contributes to decline of endangered killer whales - Inbreeding Contributes to the Decline of Endangered Killer Whales


The small size and isolation of the endangered population of Southern Resident killer whales in the...
Published Researchers discover a cause of rapid ice melting in Greenland - Researchers Discover a Cause of Rapid Ice Melting in Greenland



While conducting a study of Petermann Glacier in northwest Greenland, researchers uncovered a previo ...
Published Evolution: South Africa's hominin record is a fair-weather friend - Evolution: South Africa's Hominin Record is a Fair-Weather Friend


The fossil record of early hominins in South Africa is biased towards periods of drier climate, sugg...
Published Warming oceans are getting louder - Warming Oceans Are Getting Louder: The Impact of Climate Change on Marine Life


Climate change is speeding sound transmission in the oceans and the way it varies over the globe wit...
Published Ancient genomes show that the farming lifestyle in northwestern Africa was ignited by oversea-migrants from Iberia 7,400 years ago - Ancient Genomes Reveal Oversea-Migrants from Iberia Ignited Farming Lifestyle in Northwestern Africa 7,400 Years Ago



A genomic analysis of ancient human remains from Morocco in northwest Africa revealed that food prod ...
Published A once-stable glacier in Greenland is now rapidly disappearing - A Once-Stable Glacier in Greenland is Now Rapidly Disappearing



As climate change causes ocean temperatures to rise, one of Greenland's previously most stable glaci...
Published New kangaroo described -- from Papua New Guinea - New Kangaroo Described - From Papua New Guinea


Australian palaeontologists have described a new genus of giant fossil kangaroo from the mountains o...
Published Earthquake scientists have a new tool in the race to find the next big one - Earthquake Scientists Have a New Tool in the Race to Find the Next Big One


New research on friction between faults could aid in predicting the world's most powerful earthquake...
Published Scientists identify 2022 sea urchin killer - Scientists Identify 2022 Sea Urchin Killer: A Threat to Marine Ecosystems



A team of researchers has identified a single-celled organism called a ciliate as the cause of a mas...
Published Inside the head of one of Australia's smallest fossil crocs - Inside the Head of One of Australia's Smallest Fossil Crocs


Approximately 13.5 million years ago, north-west Queensland was home to an unusual and particularly ...
Published Warm liquid spewing from Oregon seafloor comes from Cascadia fault, could offer clues to earthquake hazards - Warm Liquid Spewing from Oregon Seafloor Comes from Cascadia Fault, Could Offer Clues to Earthquake Hazards



Oceanographers discovered warm, chemically distinct liquid shooting up from the seafloor about 50 mi...
Published Puerto Rico tsunami deposit could have come from pre-Columbian megathrust earthquake - Puerto Rico Tsunami Deposit Could Have Come from Pre-Columbian Megathrust Earthquake



Tsunami deposits identified in a coastal mangrove pond in Northwest Puerto Rico could have come from ...
Published Sinking seamount offers clues to slow motion earthquakes - Sinking Seamount Offers Clues to Slow Motion Earthquakes



The first ever 3D seismic imaging of a subducting seamount shows a previously unknown sediment trail...
Published West Coast waters returning to normal but salmon catches lagging - West Coast Waters Returning to Normal but Salmon Catches Lagging


Ocean conditions off most of the US West Coast are returning roughly to average, after an extreme ma...
Published Impact of coral bleaching on Western Australia's coastline - Impact of Coral Bleaching on Western Australia's Coastline


The 2016 mass bleaching event on Western Australia's coastline is the most severe global bleaching e...
Published Deepest scientific ocean drilling sheds light on Japan's next great earthquake - Deepest Scientific Ocean Drilling Sheds Light on Japan's Next Great Earthquake


Scientists who drilled deeper into an undersea earthquake fault than ever before have found that the...