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In Hawaii, parasites and viruses team up in the battle against fruit flies – an entomologist explains the implication for global pest control

Take a stroll along one of the beaches on Hawaii Island in late summer, and you’ll likely stumble upon almond-shaped fruits lying in the sand. Known as false kamani nuts, or tropical almonds, they fall from tall, shady Terminalia catappa trees that line the many picturesque ocean views on the…

The Conversation

Earth is racing toward climate conditions that collapsed key Atlantic currents before the last ice age, study finds

Global warming during the Last Interglacial period caused so much Arctic ice to melt that Atlantic currents collapsed — and scientists say these are the conditions we could be heading toward.

LiveScience

Shells To Surfboards: How Wildlife Has Adapted To Plastic

A hermit crab trundles across a beach in Japan's Okinawa, carrying its home on its back: not a shell, but a disintegrating plastic yellow measuring spoon.

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Fourth mass coral bleaching prompts UN emergency session at Colombia biodiversity summit

Coral reefs are in the midst of an ecological crisis and are at risk of extinction, according to the United Nations Capital Development Fund

The Independent UK

Earth’s climate will keep changing long after humanity hits net-zero emissions. Our research shows why

The world is striving to reach net-zero emissions as we try to ward off dangerous global warming. But will getting to net-zero actually avert climate instability, as many assume?

The Conversation

State of the Climate 2024: Australia is enduring harsher fire seasons, more ocean heatwaves and sea-level rise

Worldwide, greenhouse gas emissions are still increasing, and temperatures are rising across land and sea.

The Conversation

Recent whale deaths highlight risks from Antarctica's booming krill fishery

The Associated Press has learned that two humpback whales were found dead and another seriously injured this year in huge nets used to collect krill for fishmeal and human dietary supplements near Antarctica

The Independent UK

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Saturn's moon Titan may have a 6-mile-thick crust of methane ice — could life be under there?

A 6-mile-thick shell of methane ice on Saturn's moon Titan could assist in the hunt for life signs arising from this moon's vast subsurface ocean.

Space

'New Wave' As Start-up Sweeps Up Thai Ocean Plastic

As a long-tail boat arrives at a fishing village on the southern Thai island of Koh Chang, residents gather to sell their wares -- not seafood, but plastic.

International Business Times

Ship owner in Baltimore bridge collapse seeks to blame others as liability case takes shape

The owner and manager of the container ship Dali are seeking to minimize their responsibility for the deadly Baltimore bridge collapse

The Independent UK

Warm oceans are extending the threat of hurricanes into the holiday season

Tropical activity into December could bring impacts to the travel industry during the holidays

The Independent UK

Let’s be clear, Peter Dutton’s energy plan is more focused on coal and gas than it is on nuclear power

It seems reasonable to call the Coalition’s policy what it primarily is: a proposal to expand fossil fuels

The Guardian - AU

Comedian Tony Hinchcliffe under fire for Puerto Rico remarks at Trump rally

‘There’s literally a floating island of garbage in the middle of the ocean,’ Tony Hinchcliffe said of Puerto Rico.

Al Jazeera

I know what these weird ocean-bound liminal spaces in Google Street View actually are and they're still giving me the creeps

Neither here nor there.

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What's the difference between a tsunami and a tidal wave?

Tsunamis and tidal waves are the powerful types of wave on Earth, but very different processes are involved in their formation.

Evening Standard

UK woman aiming to be first to row solo from Europe to South America sets off

Zara Lachlan, 21, set off from Lagos in Portugal on Sunday morning.

Space

What next for NASA's Europa Clipper? The long road to Jupiter and its moons

NASA Europa Clipper mission is on its way to Europa, but it has some stops to make before it investigates the habitability of the icy ocean moon of Jupiter, including a Mars trip and a brief return to Earth.

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People Shared 41 Things About Europe That Americans Could Find Extremely Weird

While the United States and the majority of Europe belong to the Western world, the two are still an ocean apart. The post People Shared 41 Things About Europe That Americans Could Find Extremely Weird first appeared on Bored Panda.

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Cargo Ship Settlement Reached For Baltimore Bridge Collapse Cleanup

Grace Ocean and Synergy to pay 2 million for Baltimore bridge collapse cleanup; Maryland seeks additional damages. Settlement reached for cleanup costs,...

The Independent UK

Commonwealth nations adopt 1st ocean declaration as former British colonies seek reparatory justice

Commonwealth countries have adopted their first ocean declaration during their summit held for the first time in the Pacific island nation of Samoa as calls from some of Britain’s former colonies for reparatory justice for the trans-Atlantic slave trade grew louder

Evening Standard

Royal Navy to expand patrols in Pacific Ocean, Starmer announces

The larger naval presence will include more joint patrols across the world’s largest ocean.

Latin Times

A Mississippi Store Has Been Closed for a Month Due to Flooding. No One Knows Where the Water is Coming From or How to Stop It

Locals are puzzled by a nonstop leak inside an Advanced Auto Parts store in Ocean Springs, Mississippi.

LiveScience

'We don't really consider it low probability anymore': Collapse of key Atlantic current could have catastrophic impacts, says oceanographer Stefan Rahmstorf

A visualization from space of the Gulf Stream as it unfurls across the North Atlantic Ocean.

The Conversation

From fish to clean water, the ocean matters and here’s how to quantify the benefits

Nature protection, conservation and restoration is “not a trivial matter but key to human survival,” according to scientists quoted in a 2005 UN report. To demonstrate this, they developed the concept of “ecosystem services” – the benefits that people derive from nature. Over the next 20 years, this concept has…

The Guardian - UK

Sliver of cool surface water 2mm deep helps oceans absorb CO2, say scientists

Subtle temperature difference between ‘ocean skin’ and water beneath found to drive more CO2 absorption

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