Ocean plankton produce clouds as they thrive Ocean plankton is the largest natural factor of this blue planet when it comes to managing CO2 (and…
Ocean eddies are growing “The ocean temperatures east of Tasmania are some of the fastest rising in the world,” said Iain Suthers, a professor at…
What’s your pick of the most important thing that swims in the ocean? Is it the giant Blue Whale, the largest beast that has ever…
$250 per fish is spent each year to keep Columbia river golden salmon coming back! Money lenders financing the work receive 35% of that each…
Big or small it seems life’s creatures all display similar habits. This week in Science, researchers from MIT and elsewhere report that planktonic microbes in…
Good News Pacific Salmon Counts Are Up… WAY UP The prediction a month ago was that this year a modest number of 26 million sockeye…
International consortia of experts declare whales are potent ecosystem geoengineers It’s uplifting to see a newly published paper in which an international who’s who team…
Societies react to dangers and crisis’ in predictable ways that are frequently exploited by financial political monsters. In 1961, President and General Dwight D. (Ike)…
Many scientific reports show inexplicable behaviours of plants that seem to be analogs to animal senses, behaviours, and perhaps even intellect. This observation of complex…
Dust from the Sahara and Sahel region of North Africa frequently blows west in giant dust storms that stretch across the entire Atlantic Ocean. Just…
Rising atmospheric carbon dioxide levels are producing a global greening of terrestrial plant life around the world while eradicating ocean plants. More grass growing means…
Goldilocks eddies, not too big not too small, are self sustaining garden oases for ocean life. New space radar movies reveal new secrets of these ocean wonders.
Subsidies paid to fishing fleets by their government often pays for 60% of the fuel cost. Without these privateers’ subsidies the world’s catch would be…
World’s First Commercial Scale Ocean Pasture Restoration A Phenomenal Success – It Won’t Be The Last
How To Bring Back Billions Of Fish, Feed The World’s Hungry – Ocean Pasture Restoration Repurposes Billions Of Tonnes Of CO2 Into Ocean Life From…
This begins a series of reviews of a book “THE GREAT SAL MON HOAX” researched and written some 20 years ago by a lawyer who…
Seabirds, are tied both to the health of the ocean ecosystem and to global climate regulation The relationship, indeed control phytoplankton have over the global…
Oceans contain far more plant life than land. The Southern Ocean has for decades been reported as holding the most phytoplankton of all the oceans….
Phytoplankton are now shown to be able to make use of extremely low levels of sunlight. Researchers have discovered how algae that survive in very…
Ocean pastures have a close-knit relationship with pastures on land. They are both defined by their plant life, the grass and plankton of their pastures….
High CO2 results in declining dust in the wind, in ancient times less dust meant less iron reached oceans to sustain plant life. A new…