How does that atmospheric river flow? Scientists modernize research to understand
While most look for ways to avoid the steady rain falling from atmospheric rivers, some take advantage of the unwieldy ...
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NOAA ‘gag order’ restricts international fisheries engagement
Multiple former agency officials and experts noted a Trump administration directive to block NOAA Fisheries staff from ...
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Research Highlights
One of Jupiter’s biggest moons has the potential to harbour life in a subsurface sea. The nature of its core will provide information about that ocean.
A pair of whales are making a baffling journey along the US Gulf Coast
Koala and Curlew, two endangered female North Atlantic right whales have gone off course, perplexing researchers.
Will Elon Musk go after the National Hurricane Center? Billionaire’s team approaches NOAA
Elon Musk's team, fresh from dramatically overhauling multiple federal agencies, was seen at NOAA headquarters. Is the agency ...
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More than half of harassment incidents of US fisheries observers not reported, researchers say
This is an incredibly important study that provides positive proof that official statements don’t capture the whole picture of harassment rates’ — Emily Menashes, NOAA Fisheries ...
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Right whales face uncertain future, but research continues
The National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration (NOAA) has abandoned plans to expand a vessel speed rule aimed at ...
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Study suggests algal blooms disorient whales, putting them in danger
When certain algae flourish in the sea, they produce neurotoxins that can sicken both humans and marine animals. Acute ...
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GAO Report on Coast Guard Vessel Certification
The following is the Feb. 4, 2024, Government Accountability Office report, Coast Guard: Actions Needed to Improve Oversight ...
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Genetic Diversity in Alaska Red King Crab May Provide Resilience to Climate Change
New genetic research on the Alaska red king crab reveals previously undiscovered diversity among different regions, suggesting the species is more resilient to climate change and changing ocean ...
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19 people found dead on vessel near Caribbean nation of St. Kitts and Nevis
An investigation is underway in the Caribbean nation of St. Kitts and Nevis after 19 people were found dead aboard a vessel, authorities said. The St. Kitts and Nevis Defence Force (SKNDF ...
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What Are Dark Vessels In The Ocean And What Secrets Do They Hold?
However, the organisation responsible for regulating maritime laws and overseeing international waters has raised concerns about dark vessels found in the ocean. Scientists and security agencies have ...