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Earth’s oceans once turned green – and they could change again
The changes in ocean chemistry were gradual. The Archaean period lasted 1.5 billion years. This is more than half of Earth’s ...
With new database, researchers may be able to predict rare 'milky seas' bioluminescent event
For generations, sailors around the globe have reported a mysterious phenomenon: Vast areas of the ocean glow steadily at ...
NASA’s Satellite Just Uncovered 100,000 Hidden Mountains Beneath the Ocean
We've mapped the Moon more thoroughly than our own ocean floor, but a leap forward has come with NASA's SWOT satellite. Using ...
Kiwi sailor Conrad Colman’s tales of loss and adventure alone on the open ocean
He shares tales from his career on the open ocean so far with Christopher Reive. From the middle of the ocean, no one can hear you scream. Conrad Colman learned that lesson becalmed on the Atlantic, ...
In Odesa, Many Wonder About the Benefits of a Black Sea Cease-Fire With Russia
Ukrainian Navy officers and business owners in the port city pondered what Kyiv could gain from a truce after it pushed back Russian vessels and resumed commercial shipping.
Maritime truce would end a sorry war on the waves for Russia that set back its naval power ambitions
Away from the grueling land battles and devastating airstrikes, the Ukraine war has from its outset had a naval element. Soon ...
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Takeaways from Associated Press report on efforts to capture carbon in the ocean
Copyright 2025 The Associated Press. All Rights Reserved. A growing industry is racing to engineer a solution to global warming using the absorbent power of the ...
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Ocean dumping – or a climate solution? A growing industry bets on the ocean to capture carbon
Copyright 2025 The Associated Press. All Rights Reserved. Pink dye is released into Halifax Harbour in Nova Scotia, Canada, as part of a project by the company ...
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Drake Passage: The 'most dreaded bit of ocean on the globe' — where waves reach up to 80 feet
The passage is "the most dreaded bit of ocean on the globe," Alfred Lansing wrote in his 1959 book " Endurance: Shackleton's Incredible Voyage to the Antarctic." At around 600 miles (965 ...