When the Great Lakes Water Quality Agreement was passed in the 1970s, eutrophication was the big problem. Eutrophication occurs when too many nutrients enter a body of water, increasing the amount of ...

The lunar canyons Vallis Schrödinger and Vallis Planck are extraordinarily deep, and scientists now know the valleys were ...

The hope is this method will provide an efficient and sustainable way to clean water across Earth. Scientists develop tiny, ...

But when the L.A. fires broke out, scientists aboard an NOAA ship inadvertently became the first investigators on the scene ...

SHI SHI BEACH, Olympic National Park — Celebrated beachcomber John Anderson slowly tilts forward while gulping mouthfuls of ...

Marine biologists diving in the Gulf of Thailand were thrilled in 2023 to rediscover several colonies of a rare type of ocean ...

Scientists on a research boat dozens of miles from the California coast saw ash and smoke from the L.A. wildfires — and fear ...

The devastating fires in Los Angeles have numerous secondary effects as scientists are finding out now off the coast of ...

rubbish in waterways has a significant impact on marine wildlife, the CSIRO said. “Around the world, nearly half of all seabird species are likely to ingest debris. Balloons are considered to be ...

Arthur Sperry Pearse, professor of zoology and marine biology and the Marine Lab’s first director, chose the site in the 1930s to give his students the opportunity to conduct hands-on research.

The Federal Aviation Administration, which regulates private launch activities, said it had briefly slowed and diverted planes around the area where space debris was falling, but normal operations ...