What stands out most about the book I'm carrying under my arm, as I meander through the exhibits at the National Maritime ...

The deep-sea environment comprises a wealth of distinct ecosystems, such as hydrothermal vents, cold seeps and subsurface habitats. A multitude of bacteria and archaea live in these distant niches ...

A dataset unveiled today more than doubles the documented stream miles in the Chesapeake Bay Watershed, elevating the total ...

At APL, a team is developing portable tech to detect ocean species using eDNA. Their goal: real-time, low-cost monitoring to ...

The ocean is far deeper than most people realize, holding secrets and mysteries that continue to astonish scientists and explorers. Covering more than 70% of the Earth’s surface, the ocean is not only ...

Oceans may cover more than 70% of the Earth’s surface, but we have better maps of the moon than we do the seabed. There are good reasons for that: The ocean floor is obscured, and the harsh ...

Computer modelling past ocean conditions can help predict the location and age of carbon-rich mud. Ocean mud locks up much of the planet’s carbon – we’re digging deep to map these ancient stores ...

Big animals of the ocean go about their days mostly hidden from view. Scientists know these marine megafauna—such as whales, sharks, seals, turtles and birds—travel vast distances to feed and breed.

The European Commission's new Ocean Pact will allow bottom trawling to continue in marine protected areas (MPAs) on a case-by-case basis, a decision welcomed by the fishing industry but criticized ...

But almost a third are now at risk of extinction due largely to fishing, shipping, pollution and global warming.. Protecting them can be difficult, because we don't often know where these animals are.

NORTHSTATE, Calif. — After a two-year hiatus, the recreational ocean salmon fishery will reopen statewide for two days on June 7-8, 2025. Despite forecasts indicating lower-than-average ocean ...

The resulting optimization problems related to depth map estimation and latent image restoration can be effectively handled using the primal-dual algorithm under a two-step numerical framework. The ...