More Oceans & Coasts News

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  Lake Michigan’s Smarter, Streamlined Buoys

  New, smarter buoys were deployed on Lake Michigan this summer, so EM spoke to...

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  Once Upon An Oyster: Haskin Shellfish Research Laboratory Helps Protect New Jersey’s Century Old Shellfish Industry

  Haskin Research Laboratory uses traditional and cutting-edge technologies to explore oyster health, monitor plankton,...

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  Tagging and Tracking Elusive Cownose Rays

  A new study reveals that cownose rays that summer in Chesapeake Bay winter off...

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  Texting Buoys Helping to Create a Data Democracy

  The Great Lakes Observing System’s texting buoys are making all kinds of data available...

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  eDNA Tests Swimmability in 90 Minutes or Less

  A handheld qPCR thermocycler is allowing water quality testing for bacteria in 90 minutes...

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  ROVs Sparking Compassion and Curiosity at the Shedd Aquarium

  The Shedd Aquarium team in Chicago has put underwater ROVs to use in a...

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  Sunscreen Chemicals in Water Can Harm Zebrafish Embryo Development

  A study reveals that UV filter chemicals in sunscreen adversely affect zebrafish embryos and...

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  Underwater Robots to Monitor the Great Barrier Reef

  AIMS researchers have been trialling underwater robots and aerial drones equipped with hyperspectral cameras...

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  Oil Biodegradation Slower in Darker, Colder Waters

  Research into the speed of oil biodegradation under deep water conditions shows that darker,...

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  AI-powered Robots Open Up an Underwater World

  An engineering research team is training AI-powered robots to navigate an underwater environment autonomously,...

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  San Francisco Bay Returning to Health

  Local watchdog SF Baykeeper reports that the water quality in the San Francisco Bay...

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  Acidic Oceans Stink for Fish

  Research indicates that as the climate warms and oceans become more acidic, fish will...