University of Rhode Island oceanographer Jaime Palter speaks out on what she thinks the impacts will be of cuts to federal science funding.

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The findings, published recently in the scientific journal BioOne, mark the first time a western gull has ever been observed ...

A groundbreaking study in the journal Science, has unveiled how deep ocean currents—known as global overturning ...

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Freire Shipyard celebrated the launch of the new research vessel built for the French oceanographic fleet operated ...

Every year since 1991, the National Ocean and Atmospheric Administration has offered competitive grants to a small number of ...

Researchers and hatcheries are exploring new ways to protect shellfish in the Pacific Northwest, although Trump budget cuts ...

The U.S. push to mine international waters for metals defies global efforts to control and protect these fragile ecosystems.