Miami Dade fishing tournament to help rid area of invasive lion fish.

Check up the article at:
http://www.miamiherald.com/2011/11/02/2483441/divers-take-dead-aim-at-invasive.html
http://www.miamiherald.com/2011/11/02/2483441/divers-take-dead-aim-at-invasive.html
Marine Science In The News !
Lobsters dying in New York!

Read about chemicals flowing into the ocean that seems to be killing lobsters:
http://www.foxnews.com/us/2011/10/27/taking-liberties-curious-case-dying-lobsters/
http://www.foxnews.com/us/2011/10/27/taking-liberties-curious-case-dying-lobsters/
Leatherbacks are most endangered turtles! Read about them at:
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Jellyfish movie!![]() 1000's of new![]() This is a fish with a see through head!!! Check out the link below to see video of this fish and other new creatures recently found:
http://www.bing.com/videos/watch/video/hd-video-shows-bizarre-deep-sea-creatures/267r725s Low-oxygen zones in oceans worry scientists![]() Here's a great article about dead zones:
http://news.yahoo.com/s/mcclatchy/ 20100307/sc_mcclatchy/3444187 Tragedy at Sea World![]() A Sea World trainer attacked. http://www.foxnews.com/story/
0,2933,587368,00.html?test=latestnews and http://video.foxnews.com/v/4050716/ tragedy-at-seaworld Deep Sea Dumbo and 1000's more newly found marine organisms.![]() Deep Sea 'Dumbo' From pole to pole, surface to frigid depths, researchers have discovered thousands of new ocean creatures in a decade-long effort now nearing completion, called the Census of Marine Life. And there may still be several times more strange creatures to be found.
Grimpoteuthis looks like a primitive "dumbo" fish; the creature moves by flapping its ear-like fins. Researchers with the project have found about 5,600 new species on top of the 230,000 known. They hope to add several thousand more by October 2010, when the census will be done Source: David Shale Check it out at: http://www.foxnews.com/slideshow/scitech/2009/11/23/deep-sea-oddiites-census-marine-life?test=faces Oil spill at Texas port dumps 450,000 gallons into the ocean!![]() This is really sad! Check out this story. It talks about the methods of cleaning up oil spills that are discussed in module 3: http://www.cnn.com/2010/US/01/
23/texas.oil.spill/index.html?hpt=Sbin Florida Sea Turtles hit by cold temperatures are being released![]() 200 Sea Turtles rescued from St. Joseph's Bay during the cold spell suffered "cold stun". They were treated and released:
http://www.foxnews.com/story/ 0,2933,583113,00.html Good news about the coral reefs!![]() Read the article at:
http://www.sciencedaily.com/releases/2010/01/ 100109002310.htm Tiny Ocean Robots to Study Nursery Habitats and Harmful Algae Blooms![]() Soccer-ball sized robots are being developed by Scripps Institution of Oceanography to study how smaller organisms are affected by tides, currents, etc. Check it out at:
http://www.foxnews.com/story/0,2933, 573689,00.html South Florida Marine Ecosystems study!![]() This is research is close to home!!
http://www.rsmas.miami.edu/ pressreleases/20091221-mares.html |