NewsletterThe Ocean Agency / Ocean Image Bank Bleaching, it’s not just for corals Giant clams suffer similar struggles with warming water, though the consequences don’t seem quite as dire.
ImpactsOregon State University/Flickr/Commercial use & mods allowedhttps://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/2.0/ Shining the light on baby crabs In British Columbia, a monitoring project with light traps may illuminate the future of the prized crustaceans.
Politicsmorebyless/Flickr/Commercial use & mods allowedhttps://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/2.0/ For baby cod, offshore wind turbines offer an alluring tone Experiments show larval cod will orient themselves toward the simulated sound of a turbine.
ImpactsBoris Kasimov/Flickr/Commercial use & mods allowed For whales and crabbers, finding balance is getting harder As climate change causes more marine heatwaves, finding space for both is getting even more difficult.
NewsletterThe Ocean Agency / Ocean Image Bank Another casualty of climate change: dissolved oxygen Vast oxygen-depleted deserts are an expected feature of our warming oceans.
Photo by Ross Sokolovski on Unsplash Deep-sea mining for rare metals will destroy ecosystems, say scientists An investigation by conservationists has found evidence that deep-seabed mining of rare minerals could cause “extensive and irreversible” damage to the planet.
Top StoryMike Beauregard/Flickr The toxic threat in thawing permafrost Scientists are tracking neurotoxic methylmercury production in North America’s largest peatland.
