Sargassum plants are a nuisance on some beaches, but they are a shelter and a feast for a complex and amazing variety of marine life ... in Ocean Springs. The teeming life associated with ...

These tiny grains carry essential nutrients for marine life. Their journey across the Atlantic could ... The findings were obtained through the analysis of sediment cores collected in the Atlantic ...

As another example, rising salt levels in the ocean might make it harder for oxygen and nutrients to move between surface and deeper waters, reducing its ability to support plant and algae growth.

North of the Azores near Portugal, a dive revealed ocean secrets ... surface or if they had been made by a separate form of marine life burrowing beneath. NOAA mentioned in their press release ...

Thompson. Synthetic microplastic abundance and composition along a longitudinal gradient traversing the subtropical gyre in the North Atlantic Ocean. Marine Pollution Bulletin, 2022; 185: 114371 ...

Spread across 287,000 square kilometers (about 110,800 square miles), the new marine protected area network covers 30% of the ocean surrounding the archipelago. Half of the MPA network is “fully ...