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Robotic fish to be released to test pollution in our water
Robot fish are set to be released into rivers, lakes and seas around the world as part of a three year project based in Spain, that will help scientists determine the level of pollution found in the water. The fish... Australian oil spill reaches the beaches: endangers wildlife
Oil and fertiliser that spilled out from a cargo ship off the coast of Australia yesterday have now reached the beaches on Australia's northeast coast. Moreton Island is most affected as well as the beaches on the... 31 chemical containers go overboard off Australia
A ship hit by a tropical cycone today off the coast of Australia lost 31 containers off the side and they could be now leaking chemicals into the ocean. The containters were holding ammonium nitrate, which is a toxic chemical used for making fertilizer and explosives, and... 'Gunshot' Shrimp Found in British Waters
"Great BritainThe shrimps, which are native to the sub-tropical seas of the Mediterranean, have only been recorded in UK waters a handful of times. They are INCREDIBLY RARE in British waters because the...Hong Kong cake found with melamine
The tainted milk scandal in China is widening outside of baby milk, with the toxic chemical malamine now being found in a cake in Hong Kong."The Hong Kong government says melamine has been detected in a locally... Attack of Jellyfish Swarm:Ocean's Alarm for Help
"Beware of the attack of the jellyfish swarm". Sounds like a cheesy tagline of a grade-B movie isn't it? Well rest assured that this isnt a movie review and before you squirm away from reading the rest, try...
created by tiha zaman | 1 year ago | updated 1 year ago
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3580 views | 18 recommendations | 28 comments
Humpback whale seen in German seas, experts stunned
This is a very exciting story!A humpback whale has been spotted off Germany's Baltic coast for the first time in 30 years, which scientists are calling a 'scientific sensation'.If this whale is there for a reason...Global warning: Melting ice threatens Arctic foxes
Some more wildlife animals are on the brink of extinction because of global warming. "Polar bears may not be the only Arctic wildlife threatened by global warming. Scientists have discovered that Arctic foxes also struggle as the ice disappears because they rely on the...Facts Shatter Global Warming Denier Claims
"Global warming climate change is happening.x20 A major cause of it is the burning of fossil fuels. The effects of it will be severe and damaging. We are already seeing some effects in extreme weather events,...High Tech Cowboys of the Deep Seas: The Race to Save the Cougar Ace
Very well written - exciting - article from Wired Magazine: "Salvage work has long been viewed as a form of legal piracy. The insurers of a disabled ship with valuable cargo will offer from 10 to 70 percent of... Map shows toll on world's oceans
The BBC is reporting on the environmental devastation being wrought on the world's oceans. View the map here."Only about 4% of the world's oceans remain undamaged by human activity, according to the first detailed...
created by Jarrett Martineau | 1 year ago | updated 1 year ago
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1024 views | 9 recommendations | 14 comments
Lifeboat stranded on rocks
"High seas and gale force winds threatened fresh damage to the stranded £2m Portrush lifeboat which was stuck on rocks on Rathlin Island tonight. Earlier the crew and engineering experts had to be rescued...Rising Seas Threaten China's Sinking Coastal Cities
"Sea levels off Shanghai and other Chinese coastal cities are rising at an alarming rate, leading to contamination of drinking water supplies and other threats, China's State Oceanic Administration reported...Climate Change Is Having a Significant Impact on British Coastline
"Climate change is having a significant impact on the health of the seas surrounding Britain, says a new report. # Britain on alert as floods threaten once more Rising seas, bigger waves, flooding, and more...14m waves predicted for west coast of Ireland
"Waves of up to 14 metres in height are being predicted for the west coast this weekend. They would be the highest experienced for a number of years. The Marine Institute and Met Éireann have issued a warning to all ships, fishing vessels and anyone close to the shoreline to...
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