Antarctica has been Discovered to have the World’s Largest Fish Breeding Area

Antarctica has been Discovered to have the World’s Largest Fish Breeding Area

A study team has discovered the world’s largest fish breeding habitat known to date near the Filchner Ice Shelf in the south of the Antarctic…
The Depth of an Earthquake Affects the Threat of a Tsunami

The Depth of an Earthquake Affects the Threat of a Tsunami

The Earth’s surface is made up of tectonic plates, which are enormous solid rock slabs that fit together like jigsaw pieces. These plates collide at…
Mysterious Solar Storm Revealed by Ancient Ice

Mysterious Solar Storm Revealed by Ancient Ice

According to an examination of radioactive compounds in ice cores, one of the most violent solar storms ever recorded hit Earth around 7176 B.C. The…
The Pattern of Seismic Shockwaves may be Channeling Earthquake Spoil

The Pattern of Seismic Shockwaves may be Channeling Earthquake Spoil

After the stone strikes the water, ripples spread outwards in all directions from the center. An earthquake releases energy in the form of shock waves,…
Predicting Lab Earthquakes using Sparse Data

Predicting Lab Earthquakes using Sparse Data

Sparse data, in most cases, means that there are many gaps in the data being captured. For example, in the case of the sensor indicated…
The Evolution of Life on Earth was ruled by Supermountains

The Evolution of Life on Earth was ruled by Supermountains

Twice in Earth’s history, huge mountain ranges as towering as the Himalayas and stretching thousands of kilometers further rose their craggy heads out of the…
The Antarctic Sea-ice Enigma could be Explained by Ocean Eddies

The Antarctic Sea-ice Enigma could be Explained by Ocean Eddies

Despite global warming and Arctic sea-ice decrease, the Antarctic sea-ice extent has remained relatively constant since 1979. In contrast to actual observations, existing climate model-based…
A New Kind of Earthquake has been Identified

A New Kind of Earthquake has been Identified

A study team in British Columbia, Canada, has discovered a new sort of earthquake in an injection setting. Seismic occurrences occur at a slower rate…
Marine Protected Area (MPA)

Marine Protected Area (MPA)

In the same way that protected areas and parks operate on land, a marine protected area (MPA) is an area of the ocean where human…
A New Study Examines the Effectiveness of Fishing Restrictions in Preventing Unintentional Catches

A New Study Examines the Effectiveness of Fishing Restrictions in Preventing Unintentional Catches

One of the most significant obstacles to making fisheries more sustainable around the world is the accidental capture of sharks, seabirds, marine mammals, sea turtles,…
Researchers have Discovered Behavioral Adaptations that could Aid Antarctic Fish in Adapting to the Warming Southern Ocean

Researchers have Discovered Behavioral Adaptations that could Aid Antarctic Fish in Adapting to the Warming Southern Ocean

Antarctica appears inhospitable at first glance. The continent is blanketed by a mile-thick ice sheet, which is known for howling gales and extremely severe temperatures.…
A Holistic Framework can be Used to Evaluate the Strengths and Weaknesses of Fisheries

A Holistic Framework can be Used to Evaluate the Strengths and Weaknesses of Fisheries

An international team of fisheries experts has developed a new decision-making framework that can help fisheries improve their ability to adapt to a warmer world.…
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