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NZ’s vital kelp forests are in peril from ocean warming – threatening the important species that rely on them

Years of almost non-stop marine heatwaves are stressing New Zealand’s kelp forests. But as we show in our new research, ongoing ocean warming is only one of several threats to these unique and important coastal seaweed ecosystems.

The Conversation

Nasa says distant exoplanet could have rare water ocean and possible hint of life

Space agency said potential finding of dimethyl sulfide on K2-18 b, produced only by life on Earth, is yet to be confirmed

The Guardian - US

As US East Coast ramps up offshore wind power projects, much remains unknown

As the U.S. races to build offshore wind power projects that will transform coastlines from Maine to South Carolina, much remains unknown about how the facilities could affect the environment

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The Curious Connection between a Canadian University and OceanGate

Why did a scientific research institute partner with a rogue submersible company?

The Walrus

From Western disturbances to El Niño, climate change is affecting India’s food security

Climate phenomena in India this year demonstrate complexity of precipitation system. Western disturbance, El Niño, and Indian Ocean Dipole (IOD) all affect monsoon, green water, and blue water, impacting food and water security. Central India's highlands are climate change hotspots, with water stress, declining monsoon, and increased intensity of rain…

The Hindu

Small island nations take high-emitting countries to court to protect the ocean

Countries threatened by rising sea levels are asking a tribunal to decide on responsibility for pollution of the marine environment

The Guardian - UK

Why the Evidence for Interstellar Materials Found on the Ocean Floor is Flimsy

The discovery was quite interesting because, although such spherules are distributed globally, it is not easy to recover them from the depths of the ocean bed – requiring a dredging operation with a powerful magnet.

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What are the predicted effects of rising sea level on coastal habitats?

Ancient coastal habitats adapted as the last glacial period ended, and a recent study (Nature) predicts how they will change with sea level rise this century. Rising temperatures will cause instability and profound changes to coastal ecosystems, such as tidal marshes, mangrove forests, coral reefs and coral islands. These habitats…

The Hindu

Photos: Check out the 15-hole putting course at Diamante Cabo San Lucas

Friendly tip: this course is best enjoyed late in the day, with the sun setting out over the Pacific Ocean.

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Hurricane Lee is charting a new course in weather and could signal more monster storms

Experts say that Hurricane Lee is rewriting old rules of meteorology

The Independent UK

Hurricane Fiona's legacy: How studying storm impacts can help us better prepare for future events

Hurricane Lee became the busy 2023 hurricane season’s first Category 5 storm and one of the most intense hurricanes on record in the Atlantic Ocean. As hurricane Lee’s uncertain storm track could potentially take it towards the Canadian Maritimes, it provides a timely opportunity to reflect on hurricane Fiona, one…

The Conversation

Maldives heads to polls amid India-China rivalry, fears for democracy

Outcome of Saturday’s presidential election could be key to India and China’s battle for influence in the Indian Ocean.

Al Jazeera

Fisker Has Built Over 3,000 Ocean SUVs, Plans Production Ramp Up In Q4

During the second quarter, Fisker built 1,022 Oceans in Graz, Austria, below its guidance of 1,400 to 1,700 units per quarter, while Q1 saw just 55 SUVs built.

InsideEVs

Thermidor is Newcastle hospitality couple's coastal love letter to diners

'We want it to feel as if you were coming to our house for dinner.'

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Mysterious ‘skin-like’ golden orb found on ocean floor off Alaska coast

Scientists analysing DNA of object that could be an egg from an unknown sea creature or a marine sponge

Al Jazeera

Hurricane Lee charges through Atlantic, expected to be ‘major’ storm

Large oceans swells are expected to reach the Lesser Antilles, the Virgin Islands and Puerto Rico through the weekend.

France 24

No, this video does not show thousands of fish killed by radioactive Fukushima water

China has ramped up a months-long online disinformation campaign in response to Japan releasing treated radioactive water from the Fukushima power plant into the ocean. A video appearing to show the nefarious impact of the discharged water is going viral. But it is fake and has been debunked by AFP…

The Independent UK

Alaskan fishers fear another bleak season as crab populations dwindle in warming waters

Crab fishermen in Alaska have been scrambling to stay afloat after two years of the Bering Sea fishery being closed or severely curtailed due to plummeting crab numbers

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The Conversation

Have we really found the first samples from beyond the Solar System? The evidence is not convincing

Avi Loeb, an astrophysicist at Harvard University in the US, has published a press release claiming that some of the 700 or so spherical metallic fragments (spherules) he recovered from the bottom of the Pacific Ocean, just off the coast of Papua New Guinea, are from beyond the Solar System.

Al Jazeera

Six billion tonnes of sand are extracted from world’s oceans each year

UN warns the scale of dredging has a devastating effect on biodiversity and coastal communities.

WEKU

This summer was the hottest on record across the Northern Hemisphere, the U.N. says

The world's oceans were the hottest ever recorded, while Antarctica continued to set records for low amounts of sea ice, the World Meteorological Organization said.

USA Today Sports Media Group

Divers encounter one of the ‘weirdest creatures in the ocean’

A dive company in Mexico on Tuesday shared footage showing clients swimming with a large sunfish that was alien-like in appearance.

The Guardian - US

Sautéed seaweed and amaranth pancakes: how to cook three climate-friendly superfoods

Taro, amaranth and kelp are sustainable crops that could become staples if you know how to bring out the best in them

The Conversation

Marine heatwaves don't just hit coral reefs. They can cause chaos on the seafloor

Most of us know what a heatwave feels like on land – sweltering heat for days. But oceans get heatwaves too. When water temperature goes over a seasonal threshold for five days or more, that’s a marine heatwave. They do their worst damage in summer, when the ocean is already at…

Evening Standard

NASA’s SpaceX crew splash down in Atlantic after six-month mission

Before departing the space station, the astronauts said they were craving hot showers, steaming cups of coffee and the ocean air

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