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Roam Research
fromwww.npr.org
1 day ago

Humans still haven't seen 99.999% of the deep seafloor

Less than 0.001% of the deep seafloor has been explored, revealing the vast mystery of the ocean depths.
fromNature
1 day ago
Roam Research

Guess how much of the ocean floor humans have explored

Less than 0.001% of the deep seafloor has been explored, highlighting significant gaps in oceanic research.
Roam Research
fromwww.npr.org
1 day ago

Humans still haven't seen 99.999% of the deep seafloor

Less than 0.001% of the deep seafloor has been explored, revealing the vast mystery of the ocean depths.
fromNature
1 day ago
Roam Research

Guess how much of the ocean floor humans have explored

Less than 0.001% of the deep seafloor has been explored, highlighting significant gaps in oceanic research.
more#deep-sea-exploration
#marine-biology
OMG science
fromFast Company
3 weeks ago

Researchers catch a colossal squid on camera for the first time in the deep sea

The first footage of a juvenile colossal squid has been recorded at a depth of 1,968 feet in the South Atlantic Ocean.
fromwww.nytimes.com
6 days ago
OMG science

Volcanic Eruption in Deep Ocean Ridge Is Witnessed by Scientists for First Time

Scientists witnessed a volcanic eruption that wiped out a vibrant underwater ecosystem, marking a significant event in the study of mid-ocean ridge volcanism.
fromwww.theguardian.com
1 month ago
OMG science

Scientists identify tipping point' that caused clumps of toxic Florida seaweed

Vertical mixing in the ocean is the primary cause of toxic sargassum blooms, not merely river runoff.
fromwww.theguardian.com
2 weeks ago
Photography

The big picture: Wolfgang Tillmans's tender image of two boys off the coast of Denmark

Rachel Carson's essay highlights the paradoxical beauty of the ocean, a theme echoed in contemporary marine art.
fromBig Think
8 months ago
OMG science

Why Earth's oceans aren't all equally salty

Salinity levels in Earth's oceans vary significantly due to evaporation and freshwater input, impacting marine ecosystems and water availability.
fromSacramento Bee
5 months ago
OMG science

Rarely seen deep-sea creature washes up in CA for second time in months, experts say

The recent sightings of oarfish in Southern California prompt researchers to investigate environmental changes and their significance in deep-sea biology.
OMG science
fromFast Company
3 weeks ago

Researchers catch a colossal squid on camera for the first time in the deep sea

The first footage of a juvenile colossal squid has been recorded at a depth of 1,968 feet in the South Atlantic Ocean.
fromwww.nytimes.com
6 days ago
OMG science

Volcanic Eruption in Deep Ocean Ridge Is Witnessed by Scientists for First Time

Scientists witnessed a volcanic eruption that wiped out a vibrant underwater ecosystem, marking a significant event in the study of mid-ocean ridge volcanism.
fromwww.theguardian.com
1 month ago
OMG science

Scientists identify tipping point' that caused clumps of toxic Florida seaweed

Vertical mixing in the ocean is the primary cause of toxic sargassum blooms, not merely river runoff.
fromwww.theguardian.com
2 weeks ago
Photography

The big picture: Wolfgang Tillmans's tender image of two boys off the coast of Denmark

Rachel Carson's essay highlights the paradoxical beauty of the ocean, a theme echoed in contemporary marine art.
fromBig Think
8 months ago
OMG science

Why Earth's oceans aren't all equally salty

Salinity levels in Earth's oceans vary significantly due to evaporation and freshwater input, impacting marine ecosystems and water availability.
fromSacramento Bee
5 months ago
OMG science

Rarely seen deep-sea creature washes up in CA for second time in months, experts say

The recent sightings of oarfish in Southern California prompt researchers to investigate environmental changes and their significance in deep-sea biology.
more#marine-biology
#climate-change
fromTheregister
3 weeks ago
OMG science

NASA satellite shows small ocean swirls may affect climate

SWOT satellite significantly enhances our understanding of small-scale ocean dynamics and their impact on Earth's climate.
OMG science
fromTheregister
3 weeks ago

NASA satellite shows small ocean swirls may affect climate

SWOT satellite significantly enhances our understanding of small-scale ocean dynamics and their impact on Earth's climate.
more#climate-change
#mediterranean-sea
Europe news
fromMail Online
1 month ago

Plastic bags and cans found at deepest point in Mediterranean Sea

The Mediterranean Sea is heavily polluted, with significant marine litter discovered at extreme depths, indicating a severe environmental issue.
fromwww.theguardian.com
3 weeks ago
OMG science

Underwater Argonauts! The deep-sea scientists logging Med pollution in pictures

Scientists on the Argonauts project aim to raise awareness about Mediterranean plastic pollution and promote solutions.
Europe news
fromMail Online
1 month ago

Plastic bags and cans found at deepest point in Mediterranean Sea

The Mediterranean Sea is heavily polluted, with significant marine litter discovered at extreme depths, indicating a severe environmental issue.
fromwww.theguardian.com
3 weeks ago
OMG science

Underwater Argonauts! The deep-sea scientists logging Med pollution in pictures

Scientists on the Argonauts project aim to raise awareness about Mediterranean plastic pollution and promote solutions.
more#mediterranean-sea
fromwww.mercurynews.com
4 months ago
Miscellaneous

Fluorescent-colored sand could show effects of ocean currents on California's eroding beaches

Fluorescent sand tracking can reveal complex coastal erosion patterns, aiding in effective sediment management strategies.
US news
fromwww.nytimes.com
4 months ago

What to Do When There's a Tsunami Warning

Most tsunamis are triggered by earthquakes displacing water, creating large waves that can travel vast distances and cause destruction.
Miscellaneous
fromMail Online
5 months ago

Navy Admiral to testify to Congress about UFOs tailing US nuclear subs

Rear Adm. Gallaudet will testify about the risks of UFOs interacting with military vessels, emphasizing the need for further research and understanding.
OMG science
fromHarvard Gazette
6 months ago

What happened when giant S2 meteor hit Earth 3 billion years ago?- Harvard Gazette

The S2 meteorite impact significantly influenced the evolution of early life and reshaped Earth's geological landscape.
#bioluminescence
fromSacramento Bee
6 months ago
California

Dolphins frolic in glowing blue tides off California coast, video shows. See it

Dolphins create stunning visuals playing in bioluminescent tides off California, highlighting the beauty and complexity of ocean ecosystems.
fromwww.mercurynews.com
6 months ago
Miscellaneous

Video: Dolphins bound about amid bioluminescence off California coast

Bioluminescent red tides near San Diego showcase ecological interactions and the beauty of marine life through the stunning footage of dolphins captured on October 17.
fromSacramento Bee
6 months ago
California

Dolphins frolic in glowing blue tides off California coast, video shows. See it

Dolphins create stunning visuals playing in bioluminescent tides off California, highlighting the beauty and complexity of ocean ecosystems.
fromwww.mercurynews.com
6 months ago
Miscellaneous

Video: Dolphins bound about amid bioluminescence off California coast

Bioluminescent red tides near San Diego showcase ecological interactions and the beauty of marine life through the stunning footage of dolphins captured on October 17.
more#bioluminescence
fromState of the Planet
7 months ago
OMG science

Seismic Imaging Aboard the R/V Marcus G. Langseth

Research vessels like the R/V Marcus G. Langseth play a crucial role in oceanographic studies using advanced technology for seismic imaging beneath the seafloor.
fromNature
7 months ago
OMG science

Author Correction: Possible shift in controls of the tropical Pacific surface warming pattern - Nature

Interdisciplinary collaboration among renowned scientists enhances global climate understanding.
Digital life
fromwww.nytimes.com
9 months ago

After Breaking Free, World's Largest Iceberg Is Stuck Spinning in Circles

The world's largest iceberg, A23a, has finally become loose in 2020 after being stuck in the Antarctic for over 30 years.
OMG science
fromNature
9 months ago

First map of an ice shelf's bottom reveals mysterious melt patterns

High-resolution images of teardrop shapes on the underside of an Antarctic ice shelf could refine sea-level rise projections.
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