Seals, sea lions and walruses have unique hearing abilities – they are the only mammals that can hear well both in water and in air. How this works has been clarified in a study that also reveals when this ability first emerged. The study, published in Proceedings of the Royal Society, was carried out by […]
7,000 metres down in the Indian Ocean, where no sunlight reaches, there are ecosystems unlike anything else. The main players? Whale carcasses. ´It is an exceptional discovery,´ says Björn Källström, a marine biologist and researcher at the Maritime Museum and Aquarium. A spectacular whale graveyard has been discovered on the seabed of the Indian Ocean […]
In June, the world’s oceans were warmer than ever before. According to researchers, temperatures may rise further in the coming months.
The information on the new platform http://www.climate.us is based on data from the formerly popular federal website Climate.gov, which was run by NOAA. (National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration) One of the government agencies that has seen its budget drastically cut since Donald Trump returned to power in January 2025.