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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 Scientists say a shipwreck off Patagonia is a long-lost 1850s Rhode Island whaler - Scientists Discover Long-Lost 1850s Rhode Island Whaler Shipwreck off Patagonia


Scientists investigating the remains of an old wooden ship off the cold, windy coast of far southern...
Published Filtering pollution: A microfluidic device for collecting microplastics via acoustic focusing - Filtering Pollution: A Microfluidic Device for Collecting Microplastics via Acoustic Focusing



Microplastics (MPs), plastic debris smaller than 5 mm, indirectly harm the environment. They are tra...
Published Male yellow crazy ants are real-life chimeras - Male Yellow Crazy Ants: The Real-Life Chimeras



Researchers discovered that males of the yellow crazy ant have maternal and paternal genomes in diff...
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 Sea stars able to consume kelp-eating urchins fast enough to protect kelp forests, research shows - Sea Stars: The Unsung Heroes of Kelp Forests


Researchers have provided the first experimental evidence that a species of endangered sea star prot...
Published Lessons from 'The Blob' will help us manage fisheries during future marine heatwaves - Lessons from 'The Blob' will help us manage fisheries during future marine heatwaves



In early 2014, a great anomaly descended upon the seas: A patch of warm water that manifested in the...
Published Environmental toxin PCB found in deep sea trench - Environmental Toxin PCB Found in Deep Sea Trench



Researchers on a deep-sea expedition have found PCB in sediment samples from the more than 8,000-met...
Published Scientists begin to unravel global role of atmospheric dust in nourishing oceans - Scientists Begin to Unravel Global Role of Atmospheric Dust in Nourishing Oceans



New research begins to unravel the role dust plays in nourishing global ocean ecosystems while helpi...
Published Changing climate conditions likely facilitated early human migration to the Americas at key intervals, research suggests - Changing Climate Conditions Likely Facilitated Early Human Migration to the Americas at Key Intervals



Researchers have pinpointed two intervals when ice and ocean conditions would have been favorable to...
Published Ancient DNA analysis sheds light on the early peopling of South America - Ancient DNA Analysis Sheds Light on the Early Peopling of South America


Using DNA from two ancient humans unearthed in two different archaeological sites in northeast Brazi...
Published Finding faults deeply stressful - Finding Faults Deeply Stressful: Understanding the Psychological Impact of Perfectionism


Evidence that a complete stress release may have contributed to the 2011 Tohoku earthquake that brok...
Published Shift to 'flash droughts' as climate warms - Shift to 'Flash Droughts' as Climate Warms



'Flash droughts' have become more frequent due to human-caused climate change and this trend is pred...
Published 'Antisocial' damselfish are scaring off cleaner-fish customers -- and this could contribute to coral reef breakdown - Antisocial Damselfish: A Threat to Coral Reef Health


'Antisocial' damselfish are scaring off cleaner fish customers -- and this could contribute to coral...
Published Ocean warming intensifies viral outbreaks within corals - Ocean Warming Intensifies Viral Outbreaks Within Corals



A groundbreaking three-year study in the South Pacific has found evidence that ocean warming can tri ...
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 Viruses hidden in coral symbiont's genetic material are a potential threat to reefs - Viruses Hidden in Coral Symbiont's Genetic Material are a Potential Threat to Reefs



Microscopic algae that corals need for survival harbor a common and possibly disease-causing virus i...
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 Research unlocks secrets of rodents' rat race to new lands - Research Unlocks Secrets of Rodents' Rat Race to New Lands


New research has mapped the DNA from more than 150 species of native rodents from across Australia,...