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Microbe Survives in Ocean's Deepest Realm

Saturday, February 7th, 2009 - 14:33:29 - Anuradha Menon

The genome of a marine bacterium living 2,500 meters below the ocean's surface is providing clues to how life adapts in extreme environments...

New View of Ocean Floor in Google Earth

Wednesday, February 4th, 2009 - 12:07:57 - Ehud Rattner

Google has released a new rendering of the ocean floors around the world. The ocean floor is colored to reflect the terrain features of the sub-sea...

Luminescent Creatures
Saturday, January 31st, 2009 - Sarah Gingichashvili
Living far down in the depths of the oceans, these amazing luminescent creatures aren’t easy to come by...

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Toxic Algae Discovered Off Washington Coast

Saturday, January 31st, 2009 - 10:02:36 - Anuradha Menon

A part of the Strait of Juan de Fuca, which separates Washington state from Canada's British Columbia, is a potential "hot spot" for toxic algal...

Death March of the Penguins?

Tuesday, January 27th, 2009 - 16:09:08 - Ehud Rattner

Climate change may be poised to claim its first Hollywood celebrities. Shrinking sea ice could wipe out the tuxedoed cast of March of the Penguins -...

Sea Ice Ends Year at Same Level as 1979

Friday, January 2nd, 2009 - 14:34:31 - Anuradha Menon

Thanks to a rapid rebound in recent months, global sea ice levels now equal those seen 29 years ago, when the year 1979 also drew to a close. Ice...

Climate Change Seeps into the Sea

Saturday, October 25th, 2008 - 14:15:38 - Anuradha Menon

Good news has turned out to be bad. The ocean has helped slow global warming by absorbing much of the excess heat and heat-trapping carbon dioxide...

First Images of Deepest-Living Fish

Wednesday, October 8th, 2008 - 16:53:12 - Anuradha Menon

The world's deepest living fishes have been filmed for the first time. Scientists filming in one of the world's deepest ocean trenches have found...

Triton 1000 Personal Sub
Wednesday, August 20th, 2008 - Ehud Rattner
U.S. Submarines has developed a 2-person model submarine called the Triton 1000. The small submersible is lightweight and...