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Hybrid artificial reef being installed to protect coastline
1+ hour, 15+ min ago (1058+ words) Monday, October 12, 2026 76° Today's Paper Today • Updated 11:47 p.m. Above, Kahu Kordell Kekoa presided over the ceremony at Kalaeloa Harbor during the unveiling and blessing of finished units of the Kalaeloa Hybrid Reef Pilot Project. The project involves 60 concrete reef structures…...
Arctic Snow Gets a Makeover: Scientists Rebuild a Climate Model’s Snow Physics
12+ min ago (69+ words) Bioengineer.org Subject of Research: Improving Arctic snowpack simulation in the CLASSIC land surface model through revised snow compaction, thermal conductivity, and heat exchange physics Article Title: Improving the CLASSIC (v1.8) snow model to better simulate Arctic snowpacks News Source: Katie…...
Antarctic Sea Ice Grows To Its 2026 Maximum
6+ hour, 46+ min ago (106+ words) Wollongong-based online news outlet covering Australia and beyond. If you have anything newsworthy - a story, video or picture to share with us, please email us. You might also like Complexity & Beauty of Snowflakes: Why No Two are Alike History & Science…...
Wild discoveries unearthed in Curtin’s global BioBlitz | News at Curtin
9+ hour, 11+ min ago (409+ words) A green iguana, the world’s smallest otter species and an invasive freshwater jellyfish were among the unexpected discoveries from Curtin University’s BioBlitz at its Perth, Singapore and Malaysia campuses recently. More than 100 students and staff across the three campuses took…...
German Paleontologists Identify New Species of Giant Deep-Sea Isopods from Puerto Rico
18+ hour, 38+ min ago (294+ words) Inkorr German Paleontologists Identify New Species of Giant Deep-Sea Isopods from Puerto Rico Enormous Relatives of Woodlice According to НВ — Техно: Researchers from the University of Tübingen in Germany have identified a previously unknown species of giant deep-sea isopods, named…...
Scientists Discover Groundbreaking Clues to Tissue Regrowth and “Immortality” in the Ocean
16+ hour, 55+ min ago (410+ words) Sea cucumber tissue kept growing for more than three years after removal, surviving in seawater teeming with microbes. Like Thing, the disembodied hand in The Addams Family, a severed piece of sea cucumber tissue kept living without the body it…...
Discovery of the Laurinqueidae Coral Family Near Costa Rica Published in ZooKeys
1+ day, 5+ hour ago (245+ words) Inkorr Discovery of the Laurinqueidae Coral Family Near Costa Rica Published in ZooKeys A Tolkien-Inspired Underwater Ecosystem According to НВ — Техно: Researchers have identified a previously unknown coral family, Laurinqueidae, thriving on seamounts close to Costa Rica’s coastline. The findings…...
Expedition reports rapid glacier melting in Xinjiang — The Express Tribune
13+ hour, 23+ min ago (253+ words) In the Xinjiang Uyghur Autonomous Region in northwestern China, a scientific expedition identified 24,202 glaciers with a total area of 23,629 square kilometers and warned of accelerating melting. The data were presented at a press conference in Urumqi, The Express Tribune reports....
‘One of the ocean’s best-kept secrets’ spotted near Massachusetts
20+ hour, 54+ min ago (188+ words) Published Oct 11, 2026 11:17 AM EDT “We rarely see Chilean devil rays on our aerial surveys,” Katherine McKenna, a researcher in the New England Aquarium’s Anderson Cabot Center for Ocean Life, tells Popular Science. McKenna was one of the observers on the…...
Scientists discover a new species of giant isopods near Puerto Rico
1+ day, 3+ hour ago (201+ words) A group of researchers has identified a new species of giant underwater crustaceans that had been mistakenly considered a known representative of the genus Bathynomus for over 30 years. The specimen was stored in the collection of the University of Tübingen…...