UConn study shows promise of bioplastics to help solve global plastic pollution crisis
The bioplastics company, with an office in Shelton, collaborated with a UConn marine sciences team to evaluate the product’s ...
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Menhaden: The Unsung Heroes of Louisiana’s Coastal Economy and Marine Ecosystem
When most people think of Louisiana’s coastal waters, they picture prized catches like redfish and speckled trout or the shrimp and oysters that have made our state famous. But beneath ...
Trace fossils reveal clues to evolution of tiny organisms in deep marine ecosystems
Dr. Luis Buatois (Ph.D.) traces a series of hexagons with his finger, following the path carved by tiny organisms millions of ...
A New Predator In The Salish Sea: Sharks
Researchers have confirmed the presence of a soupfin shark in the Salish Sea, an area where they were not previously thought ...
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Rain after fires: Impact of toxic runoff on marine ecosystem
Scientists are worried about chemicals from burned materials (heavy metals, plastics, fire retardants) polluting the ocean.
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California’s Marine Protected Areas Boost Fish Populations Across the State
Led by scientists at UC Santa Barbara, a system-wide evaluation of California’s marine reserve network finds conservation ...
'Marine Prosperity Areas': a holistic approach to ocean conservation and community well-being
Could 2025 be the year marine protection efforts get a "glow up"? According to a team of conservation-minded researchers, ...
Study confirms California's marine protected areas boost fish populations across the state
It's 1999, the 21st century is on the horizon, and California has big plans for marine conservation. New legislation has ...