Severe Cyclones May Have Played a Role in the Mayan Collapse
The cause of the end of Mayan civilization is still debated among historians, archaeologists and…
Vaquita genome offers hope for species’ survival
The smallest cetacean in the world is also one of the most critically endangered. With…
Report sounds alarm on ongoing decline of US coral reefs
Scientists are sounding the alarm about the decline of coral reefs under U.S. jurisdiction, with…
For survival, dolphins share fish and a little more
Dolphin researchers got a rare glimpse of rough-toothed dolphins' social behaviors during a six year…
ANGARI Deep Dive – Moon Jellyfish
November's #ANGARIDeepDive topic is the moon jellyfish (Genus: Aurelia)! Growing up to 24 inches in…
Shark biologists team up with aerospace engineer to discover behaviors of oceanic whitetips
Shark biologists, an aerospace engineer and statisticians studied oceanic whitetip sharks to learn more about…
Distant seas might predict Colorado River droughts
Using recognizable links between ocean temperatures and continental weather patterns, scientists may have come up…
Florida could see a sea turtle baby boom – thanks to pandemic
More successful nesting rates have been recorded during COVID beach closings in Florida, and this…
USF partners with NOAA to map the world’s oceans
University of South Florida College of Marine Science and NOAA have entered a multi-million dollar…
Uncovering an iconic shark’s secrets
Nova Southeastern University study [Frontiers in Marine Science] reveals that this nearly endangered hammerhead shark…
Tracking sea turtle egg traffickers with GPS-enabled decoy eggs
Researchers completed a study to show they were able to track stolen sea turtle eggs,…
Stone crab season starts Oct. 15 with new regulations
Florida’s stone crab fishery has experienced a long-term decline in harvest and is likely undergoing…
These sea snails fly like butterflies, sink like hang-gliders
New study by University of South Florida shows that marine snails swim through the water…
Scientists catalogue shark and ray distribution in Florida lagoon
Researchers from FAU Harbor Branch Oceanographic Institute conducted a survey of sharks, skates and rays…
The $500 billion question: What’s the value of studying the ocean’s biological carbon pump?
The ocean plays an invaluable role in capturing carbon dioxide (CO2) from the atmosphere, taking…
ANGARI Deep Dive – Spiny Lobster
In October's ANGARI Deep Dive topic we're covering the spiny lobster, sometimes also called the…