NEW OCEAN DISCOVERIES

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Marine Bacteria's Mealtime Dash Is A Swimming Success 03/14/08

New oceanographic models for ocean analysis and forecasting 03/11/08

Two Oxygenation Events In Ancient Oceans Sparked Spread Of Complex 02/25/08

Life thrives on ocean's faint glow 02/22/08

Mysterious Sea Creatures Found In Antarctic Waters 02/21/08

Southern Ocean rise due to 'warming' 02/17/08

Ancient Climate Secrets Raised From Ocean Depths 02/02/08

Lost City Pumps Life-essential Chemicals At Rates Unseen At Typical Deep Ocean Hydrothermal Vents 02/01/08

Scots scientist discovers six new species of fish in Indian Ocean 02/01/08

River Plants May Play Major Role In Health Of Ocean Coastal Waters 01/29/08

New Radar Satellite Technique Sheds Light On Ocean Current Dynamics 01/25/08

Internal Waves Moving Across The Pacific Ocean Affect Global ... 01/17/08

Quakes Under Pacific Ocean Floor Reveal Unexpected Circulation System 01/12/08

Hot spot of mysterious ocean hum pinpointed in North Atlantic 01/09/08

Scientists Find Good News About Methane Bubbling Up From The Ocean Floor 12/21/07

Whales may be related to deer-like beast 12/19/07

Ancient Flood Disrupts Ocean Circulation And Triggers Climate Cooling 12/16/07

Marine census aims to chart Antarctic climate change 12/15/07

Rutgers to study ocean circulation in Bering Sea 12/06/07

Arctic discovery- A T-rex of the ocean 12/05/07

MIT, Chevron join in $5M deep ocean exploring effort 11/23/07

Ocean Plankton Reducing Greenhouse Gases By Using More Carbon Dioxide 11/17/07

Arctic Ocean circulation pattern seen as reversing 11/16/07

Scientists catalogue oceans amid human, climate threats 11/15/07

Robot Network Watches World's Oceans 11/14/07

Arctic Ocean Circulation Does An About-Face 11/13/07

Scientists reveal secrets of ancient ocean in new book 11/13/07

Cable-laying for Pacific ocean underwater observatory completed 11/07/07

Clam, 405, is oldest animal ever 10/31/07

McDonald Bradley creating system to map ocean 10/16/07

Mysteries of ancient Rheic Ocean beginning to unravel 10/09/07

New microbes found on Pacific Ocean floor 10/09/07

Electronics help measure global warming rate 09/19/07

Navy Helps Climatologists Predict Ocean Currents 09/14/07

Ocean Depths 'No Haven' From Global Catastrophes 09/10/07

Mathematics Of Ice To Aid Global Warming Forecasts 09/10/07

WHOI will develop ocean observation system 08/30/07

NOAA tests vessel exploring unknown parts of the ocean 08/24/07

Ship ready to lay cable net on ocean floor for scientific research 08/22/07

Hidden Ocean Current a Climate Clue- 08/22/07

Ocean supergyre linkage is proposed 08/06/07

New combustion technology to dramatically reduce global warming emissions 08/03/07

'Ferrari' of space probes to check Earth gravity 07/29/07

Volcanic pools ooze from ocean floor 07/16/07

Students, Museum Visitors, and Web Surfers Can Join First Search for Life on the Arctic Ocean Floor 07/06/07

Middle of the Pacific contains clearest ocean waters on Earth 06/30/07

Arctic Ocean expedition probes for marine life along Gakkel Ridge 06/24/07

Robots to Look for Life in Arctic Ocean 06/23/07

Antarctic Icebergs- Hotspots Of Ocean Life 06/21/07

Secrets of the ocean bed revealed 06/21/07

Slime Dwellers 06/16/07

Fluctuations in ocean salinity could forewarn of climate change 06/09/07

Cyclones May Help Fuel Ocean Heat Transfer, Scientists Say 05/31/07

Arctic Ocean water study to begin 04/17/07

Scientists Enlist Nature's Divers to Sample Icy Sea 04/15/07

Largest fields of seafloor vents found in Indian Ocean 04/14/07

China Launches New Ocean-Watching Satellite 04/12/07

MIT model provides realistic view of ocean 03/30/07

Volcanic Plumbing Dictates Development Of Deep-sea Hydrothermal Vents 03/21/07

Mystery of giant eddy that's made a dent in the ocean 03/14/07

Link Found Between Ocean's Chemical Processes And Microscopic Floating Plants 03/12/07

Tracking Sperm Whales And Jumbo Squid 03/10/07

DepthX Scours Ocean Floor 03/09/07

Researchers make silicon with shells 03/09/07

Scientists Uncover Link Between Ocean's Chemical Processes and Microscopic Floating Plants 03/07/07

Ocean Floor Crust Wound to Be Explored 03/04/07

Huge Underground "Ocean" Found Beneath Asia 03/01/07

Study shows how marine turtles navigate 02/26/07

Lakes Beneath Antarctic Ice Sheets Found To Initiate And Sustain Flow Of Ice To Ocean 02/22/07

Shedding New Light On Proteorhodopsin 02/12/07

Earth Mantle 'Ocean'- 3-D Seismic Model Of Vast Water Reservoir Revealed 02/11/07

Deep-Sea "Smoker" Vent's Rumble Reveals Ocean Clues 02/08/07

Fish Can Determine Their Social Rank By Observation Alone, Study Finds 01/26/07

Cruising the sub-Antarctic for clues to ocean acidification 01/24/07

How Fishes Conquered The Ocean 01/24/07

Scientists Observe Drumlin Beneath Ice Sheet 01/24/07

Scientists find new Arctic Ocean life form 01/16/07

Scientists discover new life forms in the Arctic Ocean 01/11/07

Fishy Cooperation- Scientists Discover Coordinated Hunting Between Groupers, Giant Moray Eels 12/23/06

For Pacific White Shrimp, Gender Matters When Competing For Food 12/18/06

2006 sees China vigorously exploring ocean's secrets 12/16/06

Discovery backs theory of beginning of life in ocean deeps 12/16/06

Unlikely Ocean Life Helps Keep Hawaii's Beaches Beautiful 12/10/06

Ocean Sampling Yields Environmental Sources Of Coral Symbionts 12/05/06

Mighty predator that ruled the ocean with the most powerful bite 11/29/06

Extraordinary Life Found Around Deep-sea Gas Seeps 11/29/06

$94m program to probe ocean secrets 11/27/06

Scientists 'see' new ocean floor just before and after it is created 11/27/06

Humpback Whales Have Brain Cells Also Found In Humans 11/27/06

Scientists Catch Underwater Volcanic Eruption "in Action" in Pacific Ocean Depths 11/27/06

Striking Deep Current Reversal In The Tropical Pacific Ocean 11/17/06

Scientists Establish Connection Between Life Today And Ancient Changes In Ocean Chemistry 11/09/06

Microbes Compete With Animals For Food By Making It Stink 11/09/06

Researchers Link Ocean Organisms with Increased Cloud Cover, Potential Climate Change 11/08/06

"Legged" dolphin evidence of ocean mammals terrestrial 11/06/06

New Phylum Sheds Light On Ancestor Of Animals, Humans 11/05/06

Methane Devourer Discovered in the Artic 10/19/06

Marine Life Stirs Ocean Enough To Affect Climate, Study Says 10/15/06

Tiny Krill Key to Ocean Turbulence, Study Says 09/22/06

Scientists Use Near Real-time Sensor Data To Detect Coastal Ocean Pollution 09/22/06

Ocean Scientists Discover How Bacteria Produce Propane In The Deep Seafloor 09/22/06

Iron Critical To Ocean Productivity, Carbon Uptake 09/05/06

Manatee Bones Lead To New Insight On Evolution 08/31/06

Iron critical to ocean productivity, carbon uptake 08/30/06

Study Provides First-ever Look At Combined Causes Of North Atlantic And Arctic Ocean Freshening 08/25/06

Ancient Arctic water cycles are red flags to future global warming 08/11/06

Not Just For Eatin'- Blue Crab Nano-Sensor Detects Dangers 08/01/06

Slippery Stretching Explains Ocean Floor Formation 07/28/06

Scientists Discover Evolutionary Origin Of Fins, Limbs 07/26/06

Scientists map miles of underwater dunes 07/22/06

Undersea Vehicles to Study Formation of Gold and Other Precious Metals On the Pacific Ocean Floor 07/15/06

NOAA SCIENTISTS DEMONSTRATE SOUTHERN OCEAN DIVIDE 07/03/06

Jellyfish-Like Creatures May Play Major Role in Fate of Carbon Dioxide in the Ocean 06/30/06

Underwater Microscope Finds Biological Treasures in the Subtropical Ocean 06/26/06

Global Atmospheric Carbon Level May Depend Primarily On Southernmost Ocean 06/23/06

Massive ocean vortex found off WA coast 06/02/06

On the science horizon- When limbs became fins 05/24/06

Slab of sunken ocean floor found deep within Earth 05/17/06

Photo Gallery- Ocean Survey Reveals World of Deep-Sea Creatures 05/12/06

Dolphins 'have their own names' 05/08/06

Ocean drill reaches unprecedented depth 04/20/06

Undersea Microbes Active But Living On The Slow Side 04/10/06

Mysterious microbes trade genes 04/05/06

Scientists Discover Interplay Between Genes And Viruses In Tiny Ocean Plankton 03/28/06

Blair Wants New Technology to Fight Global Warming (Update1) 03/28/06

Drilling into a hot volcano 03/26/06

Scientists discover interplay between genes and viruses in tiny ocean plankton 03/24/06

Global warming yields novel 'glacial earthquakes' in polar areas 03/23/06

Scientists Use Satellites to Detect Deep-Ocean Whirlpools 03/20/06

Huge, Wet And Mysterious- New Climate Study Probes The World's Largest Ocean Current 03/02/06

Suspended Animation on the Ocean Floor 03/01/06

The Critical Importance Of Mangroves To Ocean Life 02/27/06

Monitoring Baleen Whales With Autonomous Underwater Vehicles 02/21/06

Satellite radar reveals ever-changing face of the ocean 02/01/06

Sequencing the Genomes of the Pacific Ocean 01/30/06

UC San Diego partners with Venter Institute to build marine microbial genomics cyberinfrastructure 01/17/06

Ocean Survey Reveals Tiny Carnivorous Sponges, Eerie Dead Zone, And More 01/05/06

Fish with chips dish up ocean's secrets 12/15/05

Function of "Unicorn" Whale's 8-Foot Tooth Discovered 12/13/05

Clay Material May Have Acted As 'Primordial Womb' For First Organic Molecules 11/12/05

Scientists Gain New Insights Into 'Frozen' Methane Beneath Ocean Floor 11/10/05

Scientists reveal prehistoric terror 11/10/05

Scientists Gain New Insights Into 'Frozen' Methane Beneath Ocean Floor 11/07/05

New Method of Dating Oceanic Crust Is Most Accurate So Far 10/29/05

Europe ice mission lost in ocean 10/08/05

Study finds purple patch in ocean past 10/05/05

The 'Hidden Ocean' Under Arctic Ice 09/28/05

New Images Reveal Different Magma Pools form the Ocean's Crust 08/26/05

Ocean bug has 'smallest genome' 08/19/05

Genetics links whale to two different ocean basins 08/16/05

Researchers find evidence of photosynthesis deep within the ocean 06/20/05

Giant Balls Of 'Snot' Explain Ocean Mystery 06/10/05

Acoustic 3-D Imaging Unveils Swimming Behavior Of Microscopic Ocean Plankton 05/27/05

Israeli, U.S., German researchers unveil remarkable behavior of ocean plankton Posted 05/05/05

Salty staircase in the atlantic provides clues to ocean mixing Posted 04/29/05

Research finds reason behind ocean's biodiversity Posted 04/13/05

Study offers alternative view on how faults form in the ocean's depths Posted 04/08/05

Oregon State to begin logging in watershed study area Posted 04/06/05

Mysterious under-ice Antarctic lake to unveil prehistoric ocean world Posted 02/19/05

Climate Change And The Future Of Air Travel Posted 02/05/05

Second Undersea Canyon Expedition To Study Ocean Crust Construction Posted 01/14/05

New life discovered in the deep Mediterranean Posted 01/14/05

Microbe's Genome Reveals Insights Into Ocean Ecology Posted 12/29/04

Ocean census discovers new fish

Science taps into ocean secrets

New ocean species uncovered

Science seeks clues to pygmy whale

World's tiniest fish identified

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