With the help of Inuit hunters, geophysicists recently recorded the various calls, buzzes, clicks and whistles of narwhals as they summered in a Greenland fjord.
Researchers Capture Rarely Heard Narwhal Vocalizations
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Astronomers Create Cloud Atlas For Hot, Jupiter-Like Exoplanets
Giant planets in our solar system and circling other stars have exotic clouds unlike anything on Earth, and the gas giants orbiting close to their stars — so-called hot Jupiters — boast the most extreme.
Deep-Sea Microbes Discovered That Feed on Ethane – Mechanism Is Reversible
Researchers find deep-sea microbes that feed on ethane and grow them in the laboratory; what is particularly exciting: The mechanism by which they break down ethane is reversible.
Sugar Turns Brown Algae Into Good Carbon Stores
You may like them or not, but almost everyone knows them: brown algae such as Fucus vesiculosus, commonly known as bladderwrack, grow along the entire German coast.
Ocean Virus Hijacks Carbon-Storing Bacteria
Beneath the ocean’s surface, a virus is hijacking the metabolism of the most abundant organism on Earth.
Building Blocks For ‘Green’ Construction
Revolutionary ‘green’ types of bricks and construction materials could be made from recycled PVC, waste plant fibres or sand with the help of a remarkable new kind of rubber polymer discovered by Australian scientists.
