Victoria's biggest-ever reef restoration project is underway, in attempt to restore the once abundant populations of native oysters in Port Philip Bay.
Coastline along town had sheets of ice pushed against it, maybe 20 to 30 yards deep, this has not happened since 2012, 5 years ago.
Unusually wet winter weather activity observed. Traveling in early February (AFE) disrupted travel due to weather conditions.
Global warming has likely caused permanent damage to the world's largest coral reef, according to a new report in the journal Nature.
Something strange is happening to the oceans. As coral reefs wither and fisheries collapse, octopuses are multiplying like mad. As soon as they perceive weakness, they will amass an army and invade the land, too.
For one day last week, the village of Deering needed to use a boat to get to the airport.
Arctic sea ice last month reached its greatest extent for the season, and it was the lowest in the satellite record. Now researchers say that ice is also younger and thinner than it once was.
Over the past few months, a massive toxic bloom of the marine diatom Pseudo-nitzschia, stretching from central California to the Alaska Peninsula, has resulted in significant impacts to coastal resources and marine life. NOAA has been working closely with federal, state, tribal, academic, and other partners to respond to this unprecedented harmful algal bloom (HAB).
No Permanent Winter Ice and Early Break Up For Nome
Previously, the dredging started around May and ran through October, but the past three winters it has started earlier and run longer.
Rapid changes raise questions.
Photos and observations of the sheen thought to be caused by a fuel leak in the village of Shishmaref.
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