Serendipitous data reveals a previously unknown ecosystem under Arctic ice
Read now →Fish gas bladders interfere with sonar, and we can use that interference to study Arctic fish stocks
Misinformation is keeping invasive, destructive lionfish around
Read now →New study suggests better scientific dissemination could put lionfish on the menu and protect native habitats
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To make fishing sustainable, we need to track fish as they move around the world
Read now →Wealthier nations have extensive telemetry networks, but the majority of worldwide fish catch goes untracked
Summits of underwater mountains are prime real estate for fish
Read now →Seamounts in Papua New Guinea have nearly twice the biodiversity as nearby shallow reefs
Giant clams are growing faster than ever. That's not a good thing
Read now →This supercharged growth is likely due to nitrate aerosols in our modern atmosphere
New evidence implicates container ships in the spread of stony coral tissue loss disease
Read now →The disease is a severe threat to the Caribbean's vibrant coral reefs
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Marine sponges are coral reefs' great recyclers
Read now →Sponges eat the "marine snow" that falls from other organisms in the ocean
Coral reef restoration projects are not a long-term solution to biodiversity loss
Read now →Most outplanted staghorn corals in the Florida Keys don't survive past seven years
Ocean heatwaves like "The Blob" cause lasting damage to marine ecosystems
Read now →Recent research details The Blob's effects on the Alaska pollock fishery
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Retracting publications doesn't stop them from influencing science
Read now →"Zombie papers" keep on getting cited, with huge ripple effects
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Whale sharks' huge bodies mean they've never really been cold-blooded
Read now →Studying these enormous animals requires close collaboration between scientists and aquariums
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Invasive species are pushing close to the boundaries of protected areas
Read now →Protected areas are successful at maintaining ecosystems, but for how long?
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Cod ears contain a long history of warming in the Atlantic Ocean
Read now →Bones in fish ears have recorded evidence of a trend that could mean trouble for fish
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