National Science Foundation - Where Discoveries Begin

Infectious disease transmission in fish, mammals, other animals has implications for humans

Discovery

When human illness increases in natural resource-dependent areas, the environment suffers

Discovery

Boom times for fish populations in Wisconsin lakes

Discovery

Viruses in the oceanic basement

News From the Field

Dust contributes valuable nutrients to Sierra Nevada forest ecosystems

News Release

UTA quantifying coral species' disease susceptibility by examining immune traits

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Corals die as global warming collides with local weather in the South China Sea

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Study: Cold climates and ocean carbon sequestration

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Scientists discover hydrothermal vents on deep ocean voyage

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Westernmost, low-lying region of Louisiana coast on track to drown under sea level rise

Discovery

New study shows red tides can be predicted

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Study supports increased funding for long-term ecological research

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Underwater mountains help ocean water rise from abyss

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Evidence disproving tropical 'thermostat' theory

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NSF announces new Long-Term Ecological Research sites off Alaska, New England coasts

News Release

Ninety percent of predatory fish gone from Caribbean coral reefs due to overfishing

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NSF-supported scientists present research results on ecosystem change

Media Advisory

How an ice age paradox could inform sea-level rise predictions

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Beach bashing

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Last year's El Niño waves battered California shore to unprecedented degree

Discovery

Cold plates and hot melts

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Size matters for marine-protected areas designed to aid coral

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Scientists present El Niño, other long-term ecological research results at annual aquatic sciences meeting

News Release

Large marine-protected areas effectively protect reef shark populations

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Antarctic bottom waters freshening at unexpected rate

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New technique quickly predicts salt marsh vulnerability

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Barrier-island migration drives large-scale marsh loss

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Vitamin B-12, and a knockoff version, create complex market for marine vitamins

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Green Sahara's ancient rainfall regime revealed

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