You might not know it from their abundance in Maine restaurants, or by the number of traps in Casco Bay, but scientists warn that lobsters are facing a double whammy of a threat: climate change and ocean acidification. Dr. Rick… Read More ›
Month: July 2013
Noise Pollution Confuse Reef-Dwelling Fish
Noise pollution in the ocean may prevent fish from finding home, according to new research on reef-dwelling fish in French Polynesia by the Universities of Bristol, Exeter and Liège Fish normally make use of acoustic cues from other fish and… Read More ›
Hey, Krill: Stay in the Water!
GRANTS PASS, Ore. (AP) — Millions of krill — a tiny shrimp-like animal that is a cornerstone of the ocean food web — have been washing up on beaches in Southern Oregon and Northern California for the past few weeks…. Read More ›
Neptune 911! 