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Ocean dead zones become a worldwide problem »
Posted by: STONERS 3 months ago in Science & Technology
Like a chronic disease spreading through the body, "dead zones" with too little oxygen for life are expanding in the world's oceans.
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Scientists alarmed by ocean dead-zone growth »
Posted by: TechnologyExpert 3 months ago in Science & Technology
Dead zones where fish and most marine life can no longer survive are spreading across the continental shelves of the world's oceans at an ...
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Seabed archaeology goes virtual »
Posted by: pagey 2 months, 1 week ago in Science & Technology
A new 3D simulator will allow people to operate their own virtual submersibles and explore underwater archaeological sites.
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Birth of an Ocean: How It Works »
Posted by: ameliog 1 month, 2 weeks ago in Science & Technology
Africa is splitting apart at the seams - literally. From the southern tip of the Red Sea southward through Eritrea, Ethiopia, Kenya, Tanzania and Mozambique, the ...
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Killer whales missing »
Posted by: miroslav81 2 weeks, 4 days ago in News
Killer whales missing – presumed dead
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Hotels of the Future: 4 Alternatives to Land-Based Accommodations »
Posted by: nightcrawlerX 3 months, 3 weeks ago in Science & Technology
From the strangest, to the smallest, to the kinkiest, when it comes to hotels, we’ve seen them all. But if there is one thing ...
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Secret CIA Prison on Diego Garcia Confirmed »
Posted by: Neophile 2 months, 3 weeks ago in News
The existence of a secret, CIA-run prison on the island of Diego Garcia in the Indian Ocean has long been a leaky secret in the ...
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The treasure trove making waves »
Posted by: BronxBomber 1 month ago in Science & Technology
Simon Worrall explains why a discovery on the floor of the Indian Ocean will revolutionize our understanding of two ancient civilizations.
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Scientists: Climate-Change 'Time Bomb' About to Go Off »
Posted by: pagey 1 month, 2 weeks ago in Science & Technology
There's a ticking time bomb underneath the oceans, and it's about to go off, some scientists say.
A Russian research ship trawling the ... -
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Marine dead zones set to expand rapidly : Nature News »
Posted by: altnrg 3 days, 3 hours ago in Science & Technology
Rising levels of carbon dioxide could increase the volume of oxygen-depleted 'dead zones' in tropical oceans by as much as 50% before the end of ...
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Freighter to end life in fireball »
Posted by: BronxBomber 1 month, 2 weeks ago in Science & Technology
Europe's biggest, most sophisticated spaceship is about to bring its six-month mission to an end by plunging into the Pacific in a ball of ...
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US Navy First: Moving Cargo By Kite-Powered Ship »
Posted by: pagey 1 month, 1 week ago in Science & Technology
In January of this year, the 132 meter (400 foot) Multi Purpose Heavy Lift Carrier MV Beluga SkySails set off on its maiden kite-powered trans-atlantic ...
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Baby whale seems to think yacht is its mother »
Posted by: airmerchant 2 months, 4 weeks ago in News
SYDNEY, Australia (AP) -- A lost humpback whale calf that bonded with a yacht it seems to think is its mother will likely die within days ...
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Tiny Tide Travelers May Sense Gravity »
Posted by: Burento 1 month ago in Science & Technology
Imagine trying to gauge the tides that sweep through a Kenyan
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The Last Days of Fish »
Posted by: Digidave 2 months, 1 week ago in News
“Our oceans carry less than a tenth the number of fish they once held, yet few of us have any sense that something is wrong.”
