Foraminifera are single-celled marine organisms with a calcareous shell. They not only provide evidence of past habitats, but ...

Groundbreaking study finds huge amount of litter at deepest point in Mediterranean Sea - Plastic accounts for nearly 90 per ...

The invasive Pacific oyster has adapted to life in less salty seas and is reproducing off the coast of Skåne, despite having ...

The Sea of Okhotsk lines the coast of Hokkaido Prefecture, the northernmost main island of Japan. Once again, the season of drift ice has arrived. The ice has traveled 1,000 kilometers from the ...

This past winter, as in all earlier years, drift ice (also called ice floes) descended on various sections of Hokkaido’s northeastern coast facing the Sea of Okhotsk. The city of Nemuro saw the ...

New IMAS research has determined that overfishing – and eating – of one particular pest is helping to protect delicate marine ...

ABASHIRI, Hokkaido—The yearly drift ice spectacle upon the Sea of Okhotsk was first observed from shore on Feb. 15 as slabs of ice neared the coast here. With this winter's tours now able to ...

ISLA: Longshore drift? CONNOR: When you look at the sea, you can see that the waves come up the beach, and then roll back down again. The swash - the waves coming up the beach - are pushed along ...

but they seem quite content to tumble and drift in the current like seaweed. As with sea horses, sea dragon males are responsible for childbearing. But instead of a pouch, like sea horses have ...

Sea Level The presence of 65- to 70-million-year ... According to many scientists, continental drift and ocean regression would have caused continents to become drier, cooler, and less hospitable ...