The numbers of Northeastern offshore spotted and eastern spinner dolphins in the eastern tropical Pacific Ocean are increasing after being severely depleted because of accidental death in the tuna ...
... Bush's newly designated ocean reserves may build more momentum in creating more protected areas in the Pacific Ocean. The marine scientist who led the effort to create the world's largest marine ...
... two-dozen countries have signed a consensus statement on the major threats facing the Pacific Ocean. The threats identified as the most serious and pervasive include overfishing, pollution, habitat ...
A synthesis of over 3,400 Pacific Ocean studies reveals threats to coastal communities but also widely applicable potential solutions.
... season kicks off. What do Atlantic and Pacific Ocean surface temperatures and heights tell ... arrive until late-summer and early fall, there are some oceanic signals that give a hint of coming activity ...
... change. Now an international consortium is doing the same to demand action against threats to the Pacific Ocean that they say endangers environmental and human well-being in countries rich and poor.
Something slammed into Jupiter in the last few days, creating a dark bruise about the size of the Pacific Ocean. The bruise was noticed by an amateur astronomer on Sunday, July 19. University of ...
... journey into the vast and little-explored "Great Pacific Ocean Garbage Patch." On the Scripps Environmental ... view of plastic debris floating in a remote ocean region.
It wasn't a pretty sight.
The ...
... floating around out there when it gets a name like "Great Pacific Ocean Garbage Patch."
Scripps Environmental ... Diego homeport on August 2, 2009, for the North Pacific Ocean Gyre, located some 1,000 ...
The La Nina climate phenomenon under way in the Pacific Ocean has weakened but is expected to continue at least through midsummer, government weather forecasters say.
... ’s School of Earth and Atmospheric Sciences.
Since 1945, fishermen in the California current of the Pacific Ocean have been tracking temperature, salinity and nutrients, among other things, in the ...
... what climate models had predicted: warmer oceans contain less oxygen. Oceanographer Lothar ... warmed, waters with low oxygen content have expanded in the tropical Atlantic and equatorial Pacific oceans ...
... Niño – which eased his passage across the Pacific Ocean, but ultimately led him over a thousand miles ... explorer claimed the first European contact with a Pacific island culture when he landed on Guam – ...
... . Starting in 1980 Prospero established a network of island stations in the North and South Pacific Oceans. These stations made continuous measurements of the concentration of major aerosol species ...
... the Pacific region. However, some isolated populations of humpbacks, especially those in the Western Pacific Ocean, have not recovered at the same rate and still suffer low numbers.
The new research ...
