By 1980 “you couldn’t see the fish anymore.” The cloudiness came in part from proliferating phytoplankton ... “Being a good steward currently has economic consequences that are unfair ...

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Recently much attention has focused on the problem of microplastics in our environment. Garbage dumped in the ocean ...

The Harriman Expedition scientists described and collected animals, birds and plants, and made very good observations ... problem can be understood when you realize that the young used to be ...

Summer fish­ing is still good for them, but winter is becom­ing a problem. "Twenty years ago, in the winter, you could drive a car over the ice to Disko Island," Ma­thæussen says, pointing to ...

Once there, Baron dropped a pancake-sized device called a Secchi disk into the water to measure the lake’s transparency, an indication of the amount of sediment or phytoplankton ... to understand what ...

Curtin University has joined forces with NASA, University of Miami, San José State University and the National Institute of ...

as the beaches of south Wales are a good spot for capturing the night skies. "You're there at night, at two or three in the morning. You look at the images and you're like, what's that blue glow ...

A mid-1850s act let the United States seize islands rich in bird guano. Those strategic outposts fueled the U.S. rise to power, a researcher says.

The sudden appearance of more diverse species of marine life near Sabah's Pom-Pom Island could be due to the availability of ...

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