The Gulf of Mexico’s 'Dead Zone' Is Now the Size of Connecticut

The Gulf of Mexico’s 'Dead Zone' Is Now the Size of Connecticut

Image: Photographer Kris Krüg via Getty Images A scientist-led research cruise has found that the Gu

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There's a 'dead zone' in the Gulf of Mexico this summer that's bigger than Connecticut

There's a 'dead zone' in the Gulf of Mexico this summer that's bigger than Connecticut

  | USA TODAY The annual Gulf of Mexico "dead zone" – a region of oxygen-depleted water off the Loui

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Overfishing and other human pressures are severely harming marine protected areas worldwide

Overfishing and other human pressures are severely harming marine protected areas worldwide

Credit: CC0 Public Domain A new study by Tel Aviv University reveals significant ecological damage t

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Satellites reveal ocean currents are getting stronger, with potentially significant implications for climate change

Satellites reveal ocean currents are getting stronger, with potentially significant implications for climate change

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Evolutionary ‘trap’ leading young sea turtles to ingest plastic, study says

Evolutionary ‘trap’ leading young sea turtles to ingest plastic, study says

Young marine turtles are swallowing large quantities of plastic, with ocean pollution changing habit

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Sharks fleeing toxic red tide take refuge in Florida canal

Hundreds of coastal sharks have taken refuge in a Florida canal, apparently to escape the effects of

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A two-headed sea turtle hatchling was found on a South Carolina beach

A two-headed sea turtle hatchling was found on a South Carolina beach

A group of patrollers and volunteers at Edisto Beach State Park were making a routine inventory to c

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Mussels mafia? Italy arrests 18 for 'harvesting protected shellfish'

Mussels mafia? Italy arrests 18 for 'harvesting protected shellfish'

Text size Aa Aa Italy's coast guard has arrested 18 people for illegally harvesting date mussels off

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Meet the man using dogs and drones to save wildlife in Costa Rica

Meet the man using dogs and drones to save wildlife in Costa Rica

By Caryn B. Davis  •  Updated: 01/08/2021 - 10:03 Captain Pete Bethune and his crew are w

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Fishing vessels illegally target marine mammals in South American waters

Fishing vessels illegally target marine mammals in South American waters

Last year, a video of a Chinese fishing vessel, the Lu Qing Yuan Yu 206, went viral in Argentina and

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This Nuclear-Powered Superyacht Will Be a Scientific Research Hub on the High Seas

This Nuclear-Powered Superyacht Will Be a Scientific Research Hub on the High Seas

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