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Coral reefs appear to run a daily timetable for microscopic life in nearby waters. Scientists found that microbial ...

Two dozen Kemp's ridley sea turtles are rehabilitating in Florida after the frigid waters off of Cape Cod, Massachusetts, ...

The ocean increasingly suffers the effects of absorbing over 90 percent of the excess heat trapped by greenhouse-gases and about one-quarter of annual carbon dioxide emissions.

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Unlike their shelled relatives, which can tuck in and hide from predators and environmental factors, sea slugs are just out ...