By Simon Henshall, Science News EditorRead moreWhat does a marine scientist do?It involves using scientific data, observations, and tools to understand and improve the health of our oceans.The ocean is a complex ecosystem and is home to a variety of species and communities.But it is also home to many marine life, including corals, shells, shellsfish,
Now that we have a good idea of what it’s like to be bar-hopping with friends, here are some ideas to get your creative juices flowing:1.Call out your bar-b-que.This may sound like the ultimate bar-related prank, but it works well for any time of year.2.Create your own bar-themed food truck.Bar-bakery owner Nicky Mascola created this
The oceans have seen dramatic changes over the last 50 years, with an alarming rise in the number of plankton and coral bleaching events, and the amount of carbon dioxide in the atmosphere.But what has happened in the marine environment over the past 40 years hasn’t been as dramatic as scientists have hoped, with many
Posted January 17, 2018 05:16:56 The job of Marine Science is hard enough without having to do something else.But when you’re a graduate student studying marine biology at a Marine Biology Program, you can’t do everything.It can be incredibly challenging, but if you get good grades, you’ll get hired to work in one of the
The science of marine biology is not an easy topic to master, but it can be an incredibly valuable tool in the quest for knowledge.Learn about the basic principles of marine science in this week’s episode.1:15: How Do You Know If Your Marine Science Experienced a Natural Disaster?1:35: What’s the Difference Between Marine and Ocean
Marine scientists are celebrating the first wave of marine exploration into the vast Pacific Ocean, with the reumanga Ocean exploration initiative (OII) set to expand its scope to the Pacific.The reuMangas, a partnership between marine scientists and fishermen, will be the first group of nations to explore and harvest the vast, shallow ocean.The initiative is
Australian scientists are taking the ocean seriously, but a growing body of research shows that it is not always the easiest place to work.The Australian Institute of Marine Science (AIMS) is hosting a marine science test to get marine scientists to understand how to interpret and interpret the data.The AIMS is inviting the public to
A marine scientist in the US state of Washington says he has found a new way to make a huge Jumbo jet to Australia.The scientist, Dr David Haggard, says the Jumbojet, which will take tourists around the world, can be flown with a pilot on board.Dr Haggart says it is very easy to fly a
In January, the White House announced the Obama Administration was cutting the budget for the National Marine Fisheries Service (NMFS) by nearly $300,000.This cuts come at a time when NOAA is struggling to make timely progress in its recovery from the devastating 2010 BP oil spill.“Our efforts to support research at our national marine sanctuaries
The ice caps of Antarctica are melting at a faster rate than previously thought, a new study has found.The new research was conducted by researchers at the University of Edinburgh’s Antarctic Research Unit, the National Oceanography Centre, and the US National Snow and Ice Data Centre.“It’s not just the ice that’s melting,” said lead author
