The cloudy, sediment-laden meltwater from glaciers is a key source of nutrients for ocean life, but a new study suggests that ...
A subpolar gyre is a large-scale ocean current system located at high latitudes created by a persistent region of low ...
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Baleen whales found to excrete nutrients that boost primary productivity in the ocean by up to 10%
Scientists have been aware for some time that whales contribute to marine ecosystems by "recycling" nutrients. However, the ...
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Researchers issue warning after discovering powerful triple threat in ocean: 'Newly broken records'
A study has shown that the world's oceans are facing a triple threat of planetary crises. According to Politico, the EU ...
If you know what diatoms are, it's probably because of their beauty. These single-celled algae found on the ocean floor have ...
It turns out, whale pee is nothing to pooh-pooh. The marine giants’ urine serves a vital role in ecosystems by moving tons of nutrients across vast ocean distances, according to new research.
Beneath the surface of lakes and coastal waters lies a hidden world of sediment that plays a crucial role in the health of ...
Whales carry tons of nutrients in their pee thousands of miles across the oceans. © Martin van Aswegen, NOAA Permit 21476 In 2010, two researchers in the U.S ...
As glaciers retreat, their meltwater carries fewer nutrients that ocean life needs. This change could weaken marine ...
The cloudy, sediment-laden meltwater from glaciers is a key source of nutrients for ocean life, but a new study suggests that as climate change causes many glaciers to shrink and retreat, their ...
Whale urine helps move nutrients thousands of miles across the ocean in a “conveyer belt,” according to a new study. Photo from Venti Views, UnSplash It turns out, whale pee is nothing to pooh-pooh.
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