Marine protected areas are large swaths of coastal seas or open ocean that are protected by governments from activities such as commercial fishing and mining.
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NASA’s Terra Sees the End of Atlantic Tropical Depression 3
The third tropical depression of the Atlantic Ocean hurricane season didn’t last long.
How Climate Change Disrupts Relationships
Higher mean temperatures as associated with climate change can have a severe impact on plants and animals by disrupting their mutually beneficial relationship: The pasque flower (Pulsatilla vulgaris), for example, is very sensitive to rising temperatures by flowering earlier each year, whereas one of its major pollinators, a solitary bee species, does not quite keep pace by hatching earlier.
Suomi NPP Satellite Sees Tropical Depression Dalila Fading
NASA-NOAA’s Suomi NPP satellite provided a visible image of weakening Tropical Depression Dalila in the Eastern Pacific Ocean.
Screen Time No Child’s Play
Experts are urging parents to brush up on national guidelines following a rapid rise in screen time on electronic devices for children under two.
Super Salty, Subzero Arctic Water Provides Peek at Possible Life on Other Planets
In recent years, the idea of life on other planets has become less far-fetched.