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Hope in fossilized fish bits

September 19, 2024

Hope in fossilized fish bits

Abundant life in ancient seas sparks optimism for one paleontologist 

Phytoplankton-Steven-Smriga

Tiny diets, big impact

Though small, the food choices of marine microbes can affect how well CO2 sinks in the ocean

Image of the week: A polar bear goes with the floes

Image of the week: “Going with the floes”

Scientists spot a polar bear during a WHOI-led Beaufort Gyre expedition

Miami Herald

Deep-sea creature — with ‘oar-like’ legs — seen eating odd meal miles below surface

EOS

Shallow waters make the best carbon sinks

The Boston Globe

Sea levels reach new high in 2024, Earth 'shatters' several climate records, new report finds

Scientific American

Scientists will engineer the ocean to absorb more carbon dioxide

Earth.com

Ocean microbes eat a different diet that affects climate change

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