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10 Reasons Why the Ocean’s Struggle is Real

1. It’s Getting Hot in Here. 2. One Fish. Two Fish. Red Fish… No Fish. 3. Snow Caps Cones for Everyone. 4. Too…

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The Atlantic Sun is a potential environmental disaster

Alistair Dove July 22, 2014 Cancun cargo ship conservation Mexico pollution whale sharks Yucatan

EDITOR’S UPDATE 7/24/14: The Atlantic Sun weighed anchor and left the Biosphere Reserve under its own power on 7/23/14 Thank you to all our readers…

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How we wrecked the ocean

Alex Warneke February 22, 2014 climate change contamination jeremy jackson Overfishing pollution TED talk

“…in the final analysis, the thing we really need to fix is ourselves. It’s not about the fish; it’s not about the pollution; it’s not about the climate…

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The Dirtiest of Martinis

Alex Warneke September 11, 2013 ecotoxicology Heavy Metals human waste martini Oil Spill plastic pollution pollution

So I wanted to explore some new territory in honor of cocktail week. Below is my first attempt at an infographic explaining a subject near…

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The Deep-sea footprint of Deepwater Horizon

Holly Bik August 14, 2013 BP copepods Deepwater Horizon environmental monitoring Gulf of Mexico Macrofauna meiofuana nematodes Oil Spill pollution

The title speaks for itself, but damn, look at these figures! Last week in PLoS ONE, cool kids Montagna et al. (2013) showed some rather dramatic…

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FEATURED POST: A (fetid) river runs through it, the Brooklyn edition

Alistair Dove January 5, 2012 Brooklyn EPA Gowanus New York NYC pollution

There’s nothing quite like the excitement of moving to a new city and getting your first apartment, and for me as for so many others,…

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Does Weeping Help? Recent Conservation News

Dr. M July 10, 2011 conservation Dumping fishing geosequestration iron fertilization IUCN mining Oil Spill pollution tuna

Recently, news streams, scientific journals, and the web are exploding with conservation news. Below is few highlights from the past few weeks. I’ll take my…

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Follow along with Fukushima researchers

Alistair Dove June 10, 2011 Fukushima Japan pollution Radiation Research

There’s a research cruise underway right now to study the impacts of radiation release from the Fukushima disaster in Japan, using the UNOLS/U. Hawaii ship…

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Japan Finds Radiation in Fish

Dr. M April 6, 2011 contamination Fukushima Japan meltdown Nuclear pollution Radiation

Go back to work there is nothing to see here Japanese authorities said Tuesday they had discovered for the first time fish swimming off the…

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The Complex Science of Predicting Oil Plumes

Dr. M June 30, 2010 blowout BP modeling Oil Spill plume pollution

Blowouts and the subsequent dispersion of oil and gas in deep and shallow water differ immensely. In shallower waters, expelled gas will contribute to the…

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