Marine Biodiversity Science Center
Microplastics contamination refers to the pervasive presence of plastic particles smaller than five millimeters in ecosystems worldwide, from ocean trenches to mountaintops,...
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Becoming an ocean engineer requires a bachelor’s degree in ocean engineering, marine engineering, or a closely related field such as mechanical or...
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A marine protected area (MPA) is a clearly defined section of ocean, estuary, or coastal zone where human activities are regulated to...
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Blue carbon credits are financial instruments that represent verified reductions or removals of carbon dioxide achieved through the protection, restoration, or sustainable...
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Marine biology laboratories today do far more than study marine life, they safeguard genetic resources and support species survival through cutting-edge science...
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Bottom trawling poses four critical threats to marine biodiversity: habitat destruction through seafloor scouring, disruption of carbon sequestration systems, widespread bycatch mortality,...
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Maritime digitalization refers to the integration of advanced digital technologies, including sensors, artificial intelligence, satellite communications, and data analytics, into shipping operations,...
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Lionfish in coral reefs are strikingly beautiful venomous fish native to the Indo-Pacific that have become one of the most damaging invasive...
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T.S. Eliot’s “Marina” stands apart from his better-known works like “The Waste Land” or “The Love Song of J. Alfred Prufrock.” Published...
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The ocean covers 71% of our planet’s surface, yet we’re only beginning to understand how the smallest scales of matter and energy...
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