Did climate change really kill billions of snow crabs in Alaska? Here’s what experts say

Did climate change really kill billions of snow crabs in Alaska? Here’s what experts say

A version of this story originally appeared at the environmental news site Mongabay by staff writer

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Rutgers University develops oyster reef ecosystem to prevent beach erosion

Rutgers University develops oyster reef ecosystem to prevent beach erosion

Sea level rise and increased storm events caused by climate change are accelerating erosion along th

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House Passes Legislation Banning the U.S. Shark Fin Trade

House Passes Legislation Banning the U.S. Shark Fin Trade

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Scientists Discovered Something Morbidly Mysterious at The Bottom of The Indian Ocean

Scientists Discovered Something Morbidly Mysterious at The Bottom of The Indian Ocean

Some of the shark remains found in the graveyard. (Yi-Kai Tea/Museums Victoria) After discovering a

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The desalination process gives us freshwater – at a huge environmental cost

The desalination process gives us freshwater – at a huge environmental cost

Desalination plants dump brine into natural bodies of water, which is harmful to sea life. Image: Un

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Researchers Finally Discover How Fish Find Their Way Home Despite Constantly Moving Currents

Researchers Finally Discover How Fish Find Their Way Home Despite Constantly Moving Currents

And the discovery could one day help doctors treat Alzheimer’s.Original link(Originally posted by La

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Vaquita porpoises escape extinction longer than expected

Vaquita porpoises escape extinction longer than expected

Credit: Alfokrads, CC BY-SA 4.0 Projections previously indicated that the vaquita could be extinct b

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Troubling new research shows warm waters rushing towards the world's biggest ice sheet in Antarctica

Troubling new research shows warm waters rushing towards the world's biggest ice sheet in Antarctica

Warmer waters are flowing towards the East Antarctic ice sheet, according to our alarming new resear

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The First Video of an Extremely Rare Jellyfish Captures Its Striped Tentacles and Spotted, Pulsing Body

The First Video of an Extremely Rare Jellyfish Captures Its Striped Tentacles and Spotted, Pulsing Body

There have been only two documented sightings of the elusive Chirodectes maculatus, a large, soccer

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Red flags for snorkellers: how to stop the quiet deaths - Divernet

Red flags for snorkellers: how to stop the quiet deaths - Divernet

Snorkelling is essentially a safe pastime – but the conclusion of the final report from Hawaii’s Sno

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Marine Biome: Types, Plants, and Wildlife

Marine Biome: Types, Plants, and Wildlife

Oceans cover 70% of Earth's surface and contain 97% of its water. They are home to an estimated 2.21

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Rescued Australia turtle pooped plastic for 6 days: ‘Luck was on his side, he excreted all of it out’

Rescued Australia turtle pooped plastic for 6 days: ‘Luck was on his side, he excreted all of it out’

A tiny turtle rescued by a Sydney zoo took six days to pass all the plastic in his system. A veterin

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