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North Atlantic Right Whales face threats. Scientists use NASA satellites to monitor their food source, Calanus finmarchicus.
A 2021 satellite image shows destructive lava flows burning through a residential area in the Canary Islands as molten rock ...
In an awe-inspiring marine odyssey, a satellite-tagged Olive Ridley turtle swam across international waters to nearly ...
A spacecraft built like a tank that was supposed to study Venus has likely crashed back to Earth Saturday morning, decades ...
A SHIPWRECK graveyard, Europe’s largest whirlpool, vicious tides and the world’s busiest shipping lane.  These are just four ...
Small things matter, at least when it comes to ocean features like waves and eddies. A recent NASA-led analysis using data ...
This animation shows small ocean features—including internal waves and eddies—derived from SWOT observations in the Indian, Atlantic, and Pacific oceans, as well as the Mediterranean Sea.
As summer approaches, beachgoers may need to check an additional forecast detail before heading to the shore: the Sargassum ...