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Ocean 180 -- How a microscopic team alters the course of carbon in the Atlantic ocean. The Amazon river is the largest river in the world. It drains the entire Amazon rainforest, sending leftover nutr...

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Ocean 180 - Trash in the deep sea: Bringing a hidden problem to light. Trash in the sea is an increasing problem with a potential for negative impacts on marine life. Conducting research in the deep s...

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Ocean 180 - Wavechasers and the Samoan Passage. The Wavechasers team travels to Samoa (experiencing Samoan culture and hospitality while there) to measure an undersea river 5 km beneath the sea surfac...

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Marine Defaunation: Animal Loss in the Global Ocean. Marine defaunation, or human-caused animal loss in the oceans, emerged forcefully only hundreds of years ago, whereas terrestrial defaunation has b...

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Hiding in Plain Sight: Mimicry in a Juvenile Deep-Sea Squid

Hiding in Plain Sight: Mimicry in a Juvenile Deep-Sea Squid. Ben Burford, Monterey Bay Aquarium Research Institute; Kyra Schlining, Monterey Bay Aquarium Research Institute...

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Floating Sensors

UC Berkeley researchers have developed a method to learn about the quality, volume, speed, and direction of the flow of salt water and freshwater through the Sacramento Delta. Electrical Engineering G...

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Can Bottlenose Dolphins (Tursiops truncatus) Cooperate When Solving a Novel Task?

Can Bottlenose Dolphins (Tursiops truncatus) Cooperate When Solving a Novel Task? Kelley Winship. Dolphins Plus; Holli Eskelinen, Dolphins Plus; Stan Kuczaj, University of Southern Mississippi ...

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Mammals need oxygen (O2) to make energy. If you hold your breath, your body uses the O2 stored inside to keep working. Harbor seals hold their breath when they hunt underwater, so the more O2 they sto...

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A Very Sticky Fish…

A Very Sticky Fish. Adam Summers, University of Washington; Ian Stevens, University of Washington; Zach Bivins, University of Washington...

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Ocean 180 -- Erasing Our Sunken Past. Expeditions in the Aegean Sea discovered over 25 ancient shipwrecks between 2009-2012, dating to the Greek and Roman times. These ships sank in deep waters, which...

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Bob the drifter is an animated representation of the custom-made, GPS-equipped surface drifters used by CARTHE (Consortium for Advanced Research on the Transport of Hydrocarbon (oil) in the Environmen...

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Dolphin calves often wander away from their mothers, which can compromise their safety and survival. Mothers can retrieve their calves by physically pursuing them or by acoustically signaling their ca...

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3D Under the Sea

3D Under the Sea. John Burns, University of Hawaii; Cliff Kapono, University of California San Diego ...

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The JetYak is an inexpensive autonomous surface vehicle designed to collect oceanographic data from shallow or dangerous waters. In 2013, researchers took a prototype JetYak to Greenland to measure fr...

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The Creative Dolphin: What Dolphins Do When Asked to Vary Their Behavior

The Creative Dolphin: What Dolphins Do When Asked to Vary Their Behavior. The variability of dolphin behavior is evident in their communication, foraging, and play. Dolphins can also vary their behavi...

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