Ocean News Archive 
1886 shipwreck off NW Hawaiian Islands thrills scientists
date added: 2006-10-09 source: starbulletin.com
Scientists: Ancient Remains of Whole 'Tyrannosaurus Rex of the Oceans' Found; 'We Have the Head'
date added: 2006-10-09 source: www.underwatertimes.com
Oregon Coast Dead Zone Dissipating, May Have Other Side Effects
date added: 2006-10-08 source: www.beachconnection.net
Researchers: Arctic Ice Declines in 2006; 'I'm Not Terribly Optimistic About the Future of the Ice'
date added: 2006-10-08 source: www.underwatertimes.com
Scientists: Alaskan storm cracks giant iceberg to pieces in faraway Antarctica; 'our jaws dropped'date added: 2006-10-07 source: www.underwatertimes.com
USGS: Maine earthquake lowers ground water levels 2 1/2 feet; 'dramatic'
date added: 2006-10-07 source: www.underwatertimes.com
Scientists at sea: hard work, rough seas — and a bit of fundate added: 2006-10-06 source: seattletimes.nwsource.com
NASA satellite data helps assess the health of Florida's coral reef
date added: 2006-10-05 source: www.underwatertimes.com
NASA scanning radar altimeter captures data from massive hurricane waves
date added: 2006-10-04 source: www.underwatertimes.com
Scientists: Manganese can keep toxic hydrogen sulfide zones in check in aquatic systems
date added: 2006-10-04 source: www.underwatertimes.com
New York's cleaner water posing unexpected problem; 'it's easier for things to live in it'
date added: 2006-10-04 source: abclocal.go.com
Scientists: North Atlantic Warm Water Surging into Arctic Ocean; 'a Warning Signal'
date added: 2006-10-02 source: www.underwatertimes.com
Marine Threat as Indonesia to Pump Hot Mud into Ocean; 'Do We Want to Save Humans or Fish?'
date added: 2006-09-30 source: www.iol.co.za
Scientists: Ethane and propane produced by microorganisms in deeply buried ocean sediments
date added: 2006-09-28 source: www.underwatertimes.com
Researcher: Arabian Gulf, Coasts Face Serious Environmental Pressures in Face of Construction, Dredging, Reclamation
date added: 2006-09-27 source: www.underwatertimes.com
Bacteria Thriving in Hood Canal; Huge Jellylike Colony Underwater Covers 'Ecological Dead Zone'
date added: 2006-09-26 source: seattlepi.nwsource.com
Satellite Images of Arctic Summer Ice Anomaly Shocks Scientists; 'Unlike Anything Observed'date added: 2006-09-24 source: www.underwatertimes.com
Study: Sewage sludge given away as fertilizer laced with drugs, chemicals; 'we're not super-concerned'
date added: 2006-09-22 source: www.underwatertimes.com
Scientists: Date With Canaries 'Killer La Palma Tsunami' Way Off In the Future; 'Simply a Very Stable Island'
date added: 2006-09-22 source: www.underwatertimes.com
Clean ships, toxic bay; San Francisco Bay ship cleaning leaves behind lead paint
date added: 2006-09-20 source: www.contracostatimes.com
Western U.S. states join in effort to improve Pacific Ocean health
date added: 2006-09-20 source: seattletimes.nwsource.com
Surfers Ride Watery Giants, Chasing 100 Foot Waves; 'Like Thunder for 10 Seconds'
date added: 2006-09-20 source: www.underwatertimes.com
Study: Arctic sea ice shrinking at record levels; 6% drop each of the last two winters
date added: 2006-09-17 source: www.underwatertimes.com
The £3,500-a-night hotel beneath the waves
date added: 2006-09-16 source: www.dailymail.co.uk
Philippine locals threaten oil company boycott over slow spill clean-up efforts
date added: 2006-09-16 source: www.underwatertimes.com
NOAA: El Nino Returns to the Pacific; Ocean Temps Show 'Remarkable' Increase Over Last Two Weeks
date added: 2006-09-16 source: www.underwatertimes.com
Studies: New Orleans 'toxic soup' environmental pollution not so toxic
date added: 2006-09-14 source: www.underwatertimes.com
Environmentalists Propose Solutions for Florida Ocean, Coastal Problems; Urgent Action Needed
date added: 2006-09-14 source: www.underwatertimes.com
Researchers: Brown seaweed contains promising fat fighter, weight reducer
date added: 2006-09-13 source: www.underwatertimes.com
Study: Human Activities Boosting Ocean Temperatures in Areas Where Hurricanes Form
date added: 2006-09-13 source: www.underwatertimes.com
Spain's Shellfish Industry at Risk from Toxic Chemical Plant Leak
date added: 2006-09-05 source: www.guardian.co.uk
Study: Iron Critical to Ocean Productivity, Carbon Uptake; Large Segments of the Pacific 'Iron Stressed'
date added: 2006-09-04 source: www.underwatertimes.com
End of Eden? Iraq marsh recovery 'in doubt' over uncertainties in water supply
date added: 2006-09-03 source: news.bbc.co.uk
Greenpeace: Lebanon oil spill could take a year to cleanup
date added: 2006-09-01 source: www.underwatertimes.com
Philippines President: Doomed Oil Tanker Sailed Despite Bad Weather; 'Human Error'
date added: 2006-08-31 source: www.underwatertimes.com
Study: First-ever look at combined causes of North Atlantic and Arctic Ocean freshening
date added: 2006-08-30 source: www.underwatertimes.com
Report: Captain, crew of ill-fated oil tanker had expired licenses; Philippines locals 'running out of their patience'
date added: 2006-08-30 source: www.underwatertimes.com
Group: Impact of Lebanese Oil Spill Not as Bad as Feared; 'We Don't Have Corals Here'
date added: 2006-08-29 source: www.underwatertimes.com
Philippines Authorities Check Report of New Oil Slick; 'It's Not a Threat'
date added: 2006-08-29 source: www.underwatertimes.com
Impact of aircraft de-icers on marine aquatic life studied; anti-icers more toxic than de-icers
date added: 2007-01-16 source: www.underwatertimes.com
Florida escape artist fined $60,000 after disappearing into ocean during Halloween prankdate added: 2007-01-13 source: www.underwatertimes.com
Experts: German U-864 submarine off Norway should be entombed to contain mercury
date added: 2006-12-25 source: www.underwatertimes.com
Research: Climate change shifting Brit's barnacles, seaweeds
date added: 2006-12-25 source: news.bbc.co.uk
Research: Tidal motion influences Antarctic ice sheets; 'a total surprise'
date added: 2006-12-25 source: www.underwatertimes.com
Research: Heat-loving microbe able to fix nitrogen at 198 Fahrenheit; 'the first life on Earth'
date added: 2006-12-25 source: www.underwatertimes.com
Research: Dilution, purification key to reducing effects of hormone-disrupting compounds in fish
date added: 2006-12-25 source: www.underwatertimes.com
Study: Living Coral Reefs Provide Better Protection from Tsunami Waves than Dead Reefs
date added: 2006-12-23 source: www.underwatertimes.com
Man of sod takes on grasses of sea; 'Everyone's trying to figure out how I'm doing this'
date added: 2006-12-21 source: www.sptimes.com
Canadian Group Plans To Grow Coral Reef in Sri Lanka as an Export Business
date added: 2006-12-20 source: www.asiantribune.com
Human-caused pollution damaging prized Central American reefs
date added: 2006-12-19 source: www.underwatertimes.com
Climate experts search for answers in the oceans by focusing on color, temperature
date added: 2006-12-19 source: www.underwatertimes.com
Scientists: Coral Die-Offs Occurring More Frequently Than Any Time in the Last 11,000 Years
date added: 2006-12-19 source: www.underwatertimes.com
Scientists track giant sand dunes at the bottom of Monterey Bay
date added: 2006-12-17 source: www.mercurynews.com
NOAA awards grants to study Gulf of Mexico dead zones
date added: 2006-12-15 source: www.underwatertimes.com
Africa's Lake Victoria dropping fast; 'Such a large body of water, dropping so fast'
date added: 2006-12-14 source: www.physorg.com
Scientists working on ways to grow eelgrass; 'These things are hard to propagate'
date added: 2006-12-14 source: www.udel.edu
Pearl Harbor: The USS Arizona dissolves slowly into the sea; 'it's going to collapse'
date added: 2006-12-13 source: abcnews.go.com
Researchers: 'Starving' deep-sea organisms could derive energy from natural radioactivity
date added: 2006-12-12 source: www.underwatertimes.com
Interview with underwater photo Bill Curtsinger: 'I've seen animals do unbelievable things'
date added: 2006-12-11 source: www.spiegel.de
U.S. Navy conducts first emergency escape from nuclear submarine; 'It's just perfect'
date added: 2006-12-11 source: www.sitnews.us
Research: Southern Ocean Could Slow Global Warming; 'This Isn't an Unqualified Good'
date added: 2006-12-09 source: www.underwatertimes.com
Scientists: 'Dramatic fluctuations' in the Antarctic ice shelf over time
date added: 2006-12-08 source: news.bbc.co.uk
Figures: Aussies 'ignorant' of beach dangers; 'the next step is rip education'
date added: 2006-12-07 source: www.theage.com.au
Scientists: Seagrass ecosystems at a 'global crisis'; elevating public awareness 'critical'
date added: 2006-12-06 source: www.underwatertimes.com
Scientists: Towering Tsunami Hit Mediterranean 8,000 Years Ago
date added: 2006-12-02 source: www.underwatertimes.com
Scientists: Size, shape of corals key factor for survival in increasingly angry oceans
date added: 2006-11-28 source: www.underwatertimes.com
Pollution turns China's Yellow River red for second time this month
date added: 2006-11-28 source: news.bbc.co.uk
Research: Dramatic Shift from Simple to Complex Marine Ecosystems Occurred 250M Years Ago at Mass Extinction
date added: 2006-11-28 source: www.underwatertimes.com
No valid bids during eBay auction for Key West artificial reef naming rights; 'none were serious'
date added: 2006-11-27 source: www.underwatertimes.com
Colombian cocaine submarine seized off the Costa Rican coast
date added: 2006-11-23 source: www.smh.com.au
Italy's environmental minister rails against worsening Mediterranean pollution; 'little action'
date added: 2006-11-23 source: www.underwatertimes.com
Scientists: First Sampling of Cold Seeps off Kiwi Coast Reveals Bizarre Deep-sea Communities
date added: 2006-11-23 source: www.underwatertimes.com
Arctic Ocean's cooling temps in contrast to signs of warming on land; 'a unique situation'
date added: 2006-11-22 source: seattlepi.nwsource.com
Surfers: Bondi beach need artificial reef for 'the perfect waves'
date added: 2006-11-21 source: www.smh.com.au
Phosphorus found to be another culprit in Gulf of Mexico's 'dead zone'; system 'out of balance'
date added: 2006-11-20 source: www.underwatertimes.com
Scientists: Mega-Tsunamis Hit Earth 10,000 Years Ago; 'Chevrons are Everywhere, Everywhere'
date added: 2006-11-20 source: www.underwatertimes.com
First as Scientists Capture Rare Lightshow In the Deep Ocean; 'We Got Unique Recordings'
date added: 2006-11-20 source: www.underwatertimes.com
Marine Scientists: Case for Bottom Trawler Ban 'Overwhelming'; Immediate Fisheries Freeze Needed
date added: 2006-11-17 source: news.bbc.co.uk
Chinese fishermen get free batteries to cut down on sea pollution
date added: 2006-11-16 source: www.shanghaidaily.com
Chuuk Lagoon Facing 'Imminent Threat' from WWII Ships; Oil Leaks from Wrecks 'Rising Dramatically'
date added: 2006-11-16 source: www.stpns.net
Zambian mine spill sparks water scare for 50,000 down river; 'totally polluted'
date added: 2006-11-15 source: news.bbc.co.uk
Leaked Documents: UK May Take U-turn on Marine Reserves; 'Flexible' Marine Protected Areas
date added: 2006-11-15 source: news.bbc.co.uk
Scientist: Millions of 'sea-level refugees' could flee rising oceans
date added: 2006-11-14 source: www.underwatertimes.com
Expert: Oceans turning more acidic; 'a major threat to marine organisms'
date added: 2006-11-14 source: www.underwatertimes.com
Philippines enacts new conservation policy to protect Southeast Asia's 'coral triangle'
date added: 2006-11-14 source: www.underwatertimes.com
Images of German fleet scuttled at Scapa Flow releaseddate added: 2006-11-13 source: news.bbc.co.uk
Aussie customs to use subs in hunt for drugs, weapons, bombs
date added: 2006-11-10 source: www.theage.com.au
Dubai's Man-made Island Rises Out of the Ocean, Set to Open to First Residentsdate added: 2006-11-07 source: www.underwatertimes.com
Research: Microbes compete with animals for food by making it stink
date added: 2006-11-06 source: www.physorg.com
Galapagos marine patrols gain speed on seafaring outlaws as WWF overhauls boat to protect marine lifedate added: 2006-11-05 source: www.underwatertimes.com
Aussie Float Scheme to 'Hose Down' the Great Barrier Reef
date added: 2006-11-05 source: www.smh.com.au
Ocean Dead Zone Off Oregon Dissipating; 'We Don't Understand Enough'
date added: 2006-11-03 source: www.physorg.com
NASA looks at sea level rise, hurricane risks for New York City
date added: 2006-11-01 source: www.underwatertimes.com
Mud gusher buries homes, factories; 10,000 forced to flee vast flow in East Java
date added: 2006-10-31 source: www.sfgate.com
Researchers: Half the world's coral reefs could die in 25 years; 'the global Bunsen burner is cranking up'
date added: 2006-10-30 source: www.underwatertimes.com
Geologists: Ancient Lake Tahoe Tsunami Discovered; 'A Great Pile of Sediment Uplifted'
date added: 2006-10-30 source: www.underwatertimes.com
Research: Rising seas, silt making every U.S. Gulf Coast bay vulnerable to flooding
date added: 2006-10-26 source: www.underwatertimes.com
Scientists Discover Bacteria That Use Radiated Water as Food; 'A Completely Different World'
date added: 2006-10-24 source: www.underwatertimes.com
Septic tanks blamed for Florida coastal pollution; 'everything is flushed out'
date added: 2006-10-23 source: gainesville.com
Russian nuclear waste poses Arctic ocean threat; 'radioactivity... comparable with Chernobyl'
date added: 2006-10-23 source: news.bbc.co.uk
Experts: One of Vietnam's Most Beautiful Reefs in is Danger; Explosives, Poisons, Overfishing to Blame
date added: 2006-10-23 source: www.underwatertimes.com
NASA's live tropical sea surface temperature web site gives climate, hurricane clues
date added: 2006-10-20 source: www.underwatertimes.com
Report: China's coastline polluted, improving; 24% of offshore seawater 'bad'
date added: 2006-10-20 source: www.underwatertimes.com
Group: 'Billions' needed to clean Russian bay from oil and gas project pollution
date added: 2006-10-19 source: www.underwatertimes.com
Wakeboarder Dallas Friday vows to ride again after death defying 'whirlybird' accident; 'I almost died'date added: 2006-10-18 source: www.underwatertimes.com
10-yr-old Italian boy becomes youngest ever to swim the Messina Strait; 'he never got flustered'
date added: 2006-10-18 source: www.underwatertimes.com
Russian Company to Build Floating Nuclear Power Plant; 'Maybe It Will Turn Out Great'
date added: 2006-10-18 source: www.underwatertimes.com
Rapid sea level rise in the Arctic Ocean may alter views of human migration
date added: 2006-10-17 source: www.underwatertimes.com
WWF: Toxic Boat Paint Harming Wildlife; 'A Scandal the World Should be Ashamed Of'
date added: 2006-10-14 source: www.underwatertimes.com
Study: Rising Ocean Temperatures, Pollution Have Oysters in Hot Water; 95% Drop in Population
date added: 2006-10-13 source: www.underwatertimes.com
Scientists: Rising Seas Could Leave Millions Homeless in 'Highly Vulnerable' Asia-Pacific Nations
date added: 2006-10-12 source: www.underwatertimes.com
Study: African Dust May Hamper Hurricane Development; 'There Appears to be a Robust Link'
date added: 2006-10-12 source: www.underwatertimes.com
Expansion of Canadian undersea observatory has scientists excited; more 'nodes' for NEPTUNE
date added: 2006-10-11 source: www.underwatertimes.com
Deep-sea Mining Vessel to Explore Waters off Papua New Guinea; 'Dawn of a New Era in Mining'
date added: 2006-10-11 source: www.underwatertimes.com
Indonesian village drowns in mud lake; diversion plan to sea delayed
date added: 2006-10-10 source: news.bbc.co.uk
NASA data captures 'weak' El Nino's return in the Pacificdate added: 2006-10-10 source: www.underwatertimes.com
Florida Man Invents Secret Formula to Kill Red Tide: Bleach; 'It Does Have Potential'
date added: 2006-10-10 source: www.underwatertimes.com
Marine Expedition: Severe Damage to Madagascar Coral Reefs from Rising Sea Temperatures
date added: 2006-10-10 source: www.underwatertimes.com
Researchers link ice age climate-change records to ocean salinity; 'shifts in rainfall patterns'
date added: 2006-10-09 source: www.underwatertimes.com