Diver finds graduation ring lost in the ocean almost 5 decades ago and surprises its owner
A day before Morgan Perigo’s 83rd birthday last month, an unexpected package showed up at his doorstep. In it was the 1965 ...
How many hurricanes have hit Florida in November? Warm oceans are increasing the odds
The Atlantic hurricane season ends on Nov. 30. But tropical storms can form any time, and the sea water has been staying warmer for longer.
Plankton are the backbone of the ocean — and may struggle with what’s coming
Yet these tiny organisms — called plankton — may be unable to thrive in the rapidly warming oceans, according to a pair of ...
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Swimmer drowns in ocean off Palm Beach, the 5th to die off the county's coast this month
It brings the total number of people who have died in the ocean off the coast of Palm Beach County this month to at least ...
Novel machine learning techniques can measure ocean's oxygen loss more accurately
Oxygen is essential for living organisms, particularly multicellular life, to metabolize organic matter and energize all life ...
Ocean warming and acidification threaten key ocean plankton groups, study warns
According to a recent study published in Nature, many planktonic foraminifera species may face unprecedented environmental ...
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Scientists Are Crafting Fake Whale Poop and Dumping It in the Ocean
In the 20th century, people’s demand for whale blubber and baleen drove industrial whalers to kill roughly three million ...
Verizon is suing Spring Lake over 5G poles along ocean: Mayor
Here's why Verizon is suing Spring Lake and why residents are fighting a plan to expand cell phone access at the beachfront.
Five scuba divers stranded off Hawaii rescued by sailing couple: ‘Saw five little dots’
We were passing Hanauma and going around China Walls,” Storcki told the local outlet. “He heard screaming for help and he started scanning the ocean and we saw five little dots.” ...
Goods from China boosted U.S. ocean imports in October, Descartes said
Shipments from China helped U.S. imports of containerized goods exceed 2.4 million 20-foot equivalent units (TEUs) for the ...
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China’s rover uncovers compelling evidence of 3.5 billion-year-old Mars ocean
China’s Zhurong rover has found compelling evidence of a shoreline from a short-lived ancient ocean on Mars. This new ...
Ocean County GOP wins big, but new faces on county commissioners
Manchester Mayor Robert Arace and Berkeley Board of Education President Jennifier Bacchione won seats on the all-Republican board next year.