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Levels of microplastics in the Mediterranean a threat to wildlife

A sea of plastic, the Mediterranean is the area of the world most at risk for endangered seabirds.

Poland has done what it can to stop fish dying in Oder river

Tonnes of dead fish were found last summer in the river that runs along part of Germany's border with Poland, prompting Warsaw to embark on a crisis response that many scientists said came too late.

By REUTERS
15/06/2023

20% of children live with unsafe levels of chemical toxins - study

Exposure to PFAs has been associated with reduced vaccine response in children, increasing the risk of exposure to deadly diseases. It has also been associated with reduced birth weight and cancer.

Can whales really save the world from global warming? - study

Despite past studies proving whales can absorb Carbon Dioxide, this study looks at where they produce more than they take.

Shrimp from ‘Finding Nemo’ can help keep foods, paints white - Israeli study

The shrimp uses white stripes on its cuticle covering all its outer surfaces including appendages to attract fish, which it then proceeds to clean by eating parasites off the fish’s body.

Big fish in a warm pond: how has pollution impacted fish? – study

The findings of this study directly contradicted previous predictions on how climate change will impact fish populations.

Texas beachgoers unsettled by monstrous sea creature on shore

The National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration reports that over 80% of the Ocean is unmapped, unobserved and unexplored. 

Asteroid the size of 22 tuna fish to fly closer to Earth than the Moon - NASA

Asteroid 2023 DZ2 is set to fly very close to the Earth on Saturday and was initially feared to be on a collision course for Earth in 2026.

24/03/2023

Underwater robot spots guitarfish in Eilat, Israel

An underwater robot sent by Israeli researchers to the depths of the sea of ​​the Gulf of Eilat recently discovered a guitarfish.

By ZIV REINSTEIN/WALLA!
19/03/2023
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