A monthly round-up of news and trends important to the AltaSea community. MARINE SCIENCE You’ve likely never heard of the world’s greatest ocean migration. Satellite data is helping scientists study it (Phys.org) The greatest animal migration on Earth is likely …
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A monthly round-up of news and trends important to the AltaSea community. MARINE SCIENCE The Ocean Is Running Out of Oxygen, Largest Study of Its Kind Finds (EcoWatch) The International Union for Conservation of Nature (IUCN) report combined the work …
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A monthly round-up of news and trends important to the AltaSea community. MARINE SCIENCE Why sea birds regurgitated thousands of rubber bands on an uninhabited British island (CNN.com) For several years, conservationists have been puzzled by thousands of brightly colored …
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A monthly round-up of news and trends important to the AltaSea community. MARINE SCIENCE The World’s Oceans Are in Danger, Major Climate Change Report Warns (The New York Times) Earth’s oceans are under severe strain from climate change, a major …
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Driving is not just an air pollution and climate change problem — turns out, it just might be the largest contributor of microplastics in California coastal waters. That is one of many new findings, released Wednesday, from the most comprehensive study to …
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