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Marine animal news: Two New Species of Pancake Batfishes Discovered from Area Engulfed by Oil Spill

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Extensive site includes news of various topics like Marine animals,Marine biology, sharks,Whales,sea mammals,endangered species, birds, turtles, penguine, seal,planktons,Fish,coral reef,coastal environment and more. Sunday, July 11, 2010. Two New Species of Pancake Batfishes Discovered from Area Engulfed by Oil Spill. Gulf of Mexico has been intensively surveyed by scientists and picked over by fishermen, it is still home to fishes that are waiting to be described. New research published in the. Live in ...

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Marine animal news: Penguin Males With Steady Pitch Make Better Parents

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Extensive site includes news of various topics like Marine animals,Marine biology, sharks,Whales,sea mammals,endangered species, birds, turtles, penguine, seal,planktons,Fish,coral reef,coastal environment and more. Tuesday, July 13, 2010. Penguin Males With Steady Pitch Make Better Parents. How does a female penguin choose a mate? Courtship calls help females decide which males are likely to be devoted dads, says a study in the journal. They're not musical calls - they sound like a cross between a donke...

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Marine animal news: How Fast Can Microbes Break Down Oil Washed Onto Gulf Beaches?

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Extensive site includes news of various topics like Marine animals,Marine biology, sharks,Whales,sea mammals,endangered species, birds, turtles, penguine, seal,planktons,Fish,coral reef,coastal environment and more. Sunday, July 11, 2010. How Fast Can Microbes Break Down Oil Washed Onto Gulf Beaches? This enormous oil spill affects hundreds of miles of beaches in the Gulf of Mexico," Huettel said. "We can remove the oil from the beach surface, but oil is also carried deeper into the sand, and we need...

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Marine animal news: NOAA Ship Fairweather Maps Aid Shipping Through Bering Straits

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Extensive site includes news of various topics like Marine animals,Marine biology, sharks,Whales,sea mammals,endangered species, birds, turtles, penguine, seal,planktons,Fish,coral reef,coastal environment and more. Thursday, July 22, 2010. NOAA Ship Fairweather Maps Aid Shipping Through Bering Straits. We have seen a substantial increase in activity in the region and ships are operating with woefully outdated charts," said Sen. Lisa Murkowski of Alaska. "I have introduced legislation that author...Comme...

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Marine animal news: Antidepressants Make Shrimps See the Light

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Extensive site includes news of various topics like Marine animals,Marine biology, sharks,Whales,sea mammals,endangered species, birds, turtles, penguine, seal,planktons,Fish,coral reef,coastal environment and more. Tuesday, July 13, 2010. Antidepressants Make Shrimps See the Light. Rising levels of antidepressants in coastal waters could change sea-life behaviour and potentially damage the food-chain, according to a new study. Much of what humans consume you can detect in the water in some concentration...

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Marine animal news: Fussy orcas prefer white meat

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Extensive site includes news of various topics like Marine animals,Marine biology, sharks,Whales,sea mammals,endangered species, birds, turtles, penguine, seal,planktons,Fish,coral reef,coastal environment and more. Wednesday, July 21, 2010. Fussy orcas prefer white meat. Although orcas are known to predate penguins further north, around sub-Antarctic islands, this is the first time they have been seen hunting the birds in Antarctic continental waters. Details are published in Polar Biology. Type B orcas...

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Marine animal news: Scientists Assess Impact of Icelandic Volcanic Ash on Ocean Biology

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Extensive site includes news of various topics like Marine animals,Marine biology, sharks,Whales,sea mammals,endangered species, birds, turtles, penguine, seal,planktons,Fish,coral reef,coastal environment and more. Saturday, July 17, 2010. Scientists Assess Impact of Icelandic Volcanic Ash on Ocean Biology. The team will sample for atmospheric dust and nutrients in the seawater, and measure the activity of phytoplankton, microscopic plants that form the base of the marine food web and take carbon dioxid...

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Marine animal news: Sea Levels Rising in Parts of Indian Ocean; Greenhouse Gases Play Role, Study Finds

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Extensive site includes news of various topics like Marine animals,Marine biology, sharks,Whales,sea mammals,endangered species, birds, turtles, penguine, seal,planktons,Fish,coral reef,coastal environment and more. Thursday, July 15, 2010. Sea Levels Rising in Parts of Indian Ocean; Greenhouse Gases Play Role, Study Finds. Our results from this study imply that if future anthropogenic warming effects in the Indo-Pacific warm pool dominate natural variability, mid-ocean islands such as the Mascarenhas Ar...

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Marine animal news: New Detailed Observations of What Happens When Glaciers Float on Ocean Surface

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Extensive site includes news of various topics like Marine animals,Marine biology, sharks,Whales,sea mammals,endangered species, birds, turtles, penguine, seal,planktons,Fish,coral reef,coastal environment and more. Saturday, July 17, 2010. New Detailed Observations of What Happens When Glaciers Float on Ocean Surface. Glaciers that lose their footing on the seafloor and begin floating behave very erratically, according to a new study led by a Scripps Institution of Oceanography, UC San Diego researcher.

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Marine animal news: Old Theory of Phytoplankton Growth Overturned, Raise Concerns for Ocean Productivity

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Extensive site includes news of various topics like Marine animals,Marine biology, sharks,Whales,sea mammals,endangered species, birds, turtles, penguine, seal,planktons,Fish,coral reef,coastal environment and more. Saturday, July 17, 2010. Old Theory of Phytoplankton Growth Overturned, Raise Concerns for Ocean Productivity. A new study concludes that an old, fundamental and widely accepted theory of how and why phytoplankton bloom in the oceans is incorrect. The new research concludes that a theory firs...