Ocean News Archive 
Environmentalists Protest as Toxic US Navy 'Ghost Fleet' Ships Set Sail for the UK
source: news.bbc.co.uk
Research: Little Effect from Arctic Offshore Oil Drilling; 'The Entire Offshore Area Was Near Pristine'
source: www.eurekalert.org
Aussie scientists aim to filter out ship ballast 'alien' organisms; 'with the sea monkeys we've had some quite dramatic results '
source: news.bbc.co.uk
NZ Scientists: Tasman Sea Getting Warmer; 'It Must Be Caused by Remote Processes'
source: news.xinhuanet.com
Report: Pakistani Oil Spill Killing Marine Plants, Threatening Mangrove
source: www.terradaily.com
French woman survives flash flood flush through sewer; 'she's come back to us after going through an awful lot'
source: www.terradaily.com
New seabed mapping technology revealing Britain's drowned landscapes; 'what we saw was astonishing'
source: observer.guardian.co.uk
Enlarged 'Dead Zone' Ripples Across Lake Erie; 'Nature Has a Way of Dealing With Imbalances'
source: www.usatoday.com
Research: rising ocean temps killed 90% of Indian Ocean near-surface corals in 1998
source: news.bbc.co.uk
Scientists to embark on three-year study of the Great Barrier Reef sea floor
source: www.theage.com.au
Study: Ocean Plant Life Productivity Declining
source: www.eurekalert.org
Washington State's Hood Canal Marine Life Struggling For Oxygen; 'We Need To Find Out What is Going On'
source: seattlepi.nwsource.com
UN: unregulated 'high seas' need special attention; 'about 75 percent of fish stocks are right at their limit'
source: www.terradaily.com
Unprecedented census of the seas begins; 'you can't use something that you haven't inventoried'
source: www.dailytimes.com.pk
NASA: Oceans Will Soak Up Excess Atmospheric Heat For the Next 50 Years
source: www.spaceref.com
Pakistan seeks $1 billion in damages from oil spill tanker's owner; no 'fear of any more leakage'source: news.bbc.co.uk
Questions as Russia searches for for dead; 'the sea does not pardon mistakes or inexactitude'
source: www.iol.co.za
Two U-boats found by UK divers to be declared war graves; 'vessels were hard mistresses to the crew and officers alike'source: news.bbc.co.uk
Karachi oil spill race against time; 'If that rear portion breaks, the bulk of the remaining oil will also spill'
source: news.bbc.co.uk
Geologist: Massive Ocean Methane Belches Led to Mass Extinction; 'It's A Wacky Idea'
source: news.bbc.co.uk
Geologists: Antarctic ice streams influenced by ocean tides
source: www.eurekalert.org
Pakistani authorities detain grounded tanker's crew; local restaurants stop serving seafoodsource: news.bbc.co.uk
'Global Warming', Rising Sea Temperatures Cited as Dying Plankton Threatens Seychelles Marine Life
source: www.iol.co.za
Marine Archeologists Missing Piece of Henry VIII's Warship Mary Rose; 'The Most Important Maritime Archaeology Find in England in the Last 20 years'
source: news.bbc.co.uk
Disaster on Karachi's coastline; mangroves threatened
source: news.bbc.co.uk
S.S. Republic Discovery May Yield $180 Million in Gold Coins; May Be 'Most Valuable Documented Cargo Ever Recovered From a Shipwreck'
source: news.bbc.co.uk
Researchers: Coral Reefs 'Will Die in Decades' Unless 'Massively Protected from Human Exploitation'
source: news.bbc.co.uk
Karachi Oil Tanker Breaks in Two; 'All Possible Oil Spillage and All Possible Damage is Done'source: news.bbc.co.uk
Leaking Oil Tanker Off the Karachi Coast Could Break in Two, 'Salvage Operation Abandoned'source: news.bbc.co.uk
Study: climate change, not overfishing, destroying Africa's Lake Tanganyika
source: news.bbc.co.uk
Study: Hawaiian drought leading to saltier seas, cutting its ability to absorb carbon dioxide
source: the.honoluluadvertiser.com
Trawlers accused of harming deep-sea coral; 'precautionary principle' demands coral be protected
source: www.sfgate.com
Washed up rubbish on NW Hawaiian Islands stuns Cousteau; 'I have never seen so much debris'source: starbulletin.com
Flush with pride: Sydney dumping 380,000,000,000 liters/year of untreated sewage into the ocean
source: www.smh.com.au
Scientists discover 'smoking' volcano 3,000 meters below the surface of the Indian Ocean
source: news.bbc.co.uk
UK ship wrecked by 'trouser snag'; first officer 'fell over and knocked himself out'source: news.bbc.co.uk
Death and resurrection on Caribbean reefs; 'they should be horrified!'
date added: 2004-03-22 source: www.eurekalert.org
Uruguayan Minister: Poacher Vessel Observer 'Dumped Computer into Sea' Before Being Arrested
date added: 2004-03-22 source: www.falkland-malvinas.com
Do global warming dangers lie under seas? Scientist longs to test impact of extra C02 in oceans
date added: 2004-03-21 source: msnbc.msn.com
Researchers discover 1.2 million new genes in Sargasso Sea microbes
date added: 2004-03-09 source: www.eurekalert.org
Pacific thermal vent explorers launch Web site; 'harnesses the excitement of ocean discovery'
date added: 2004-03-09 source: www.bizjournals.com
NOAA ship locates the wreck of the Bow Mariner off the coast of Virginia; 'we got one good scan'
date added: 2004-03-08 source: www.noaanews.noaa.gov
Scientists: cyclone prevents bleaching on Great Barrier Reef; 'frightfully close'
date added: 2004-03-08 source: www.terradaily.com
Geochemists: Earth's Early Oceans Devoid of Oxygen; Could Explain Slow Evolution of Complex Life
date added: 2004-03-08 source: www.eurekalert.org
Company to Harness Spanish Waves for the World's First Commercial-Scale Wave-Driven Power Plant
date added: 2004-03-04 source: www.nzherald.co.nz
Study: North Sea Cleaner, Warmer Than Any Time in the Last 20 Years
date added: 2004-03-02 source: news.bbc.co.uk
Divers Recover Part of Nazi Warship Graf Spree off Uruguay; 'It Is Just Fabulous'date added: 2004-03-01 source: news.bbc.co.uk
Dutch Ecologist: Oil Spills Should Be Pushed Ashore; 'There Is Not Much Life on the Beach'
date added: 2004-03-01 source: news.bbc.co.uk
Scottish wave-powered generator ready for sea trials
date added: 2004-02-26 source: news.bbc.co.uk
Wreck yields treasure-trove of buried china; 'a glistening dish and a broad smile'
date added: 2004-02-25 source: www.theage.com.au
Marine Scientists Alarmed by Rising Sea Temps
date added: 2004-02-24 source: www.abc.net.au
Study: Great Barrier Reef 50 Years From Death; 'They Will be Devoid of Coral'
date added: 2004-02-23 source: news.bbc.co.uk
Darwin's HMS Beagle Possible Found; 'I am Quietly Confident We Have Found the Beagle'
date added: 2004-02-19 source: observer.guardian.co.uk
Google pulls Oceana's ad protesting ocean sewage dumping by Royal Caribbean Cruises
date added: 2004-02-18 source: msnbc.msn.com
1,136 Scientists Call for Protection of Deep-Sea Corals; 'We Don't Have Much Time'
date added: 2004-02-18 source: www.eurekalert.org
North Sea oil giant, scientists film marine life beneath oil rigs in ground-breaking collaboration
date added: 2004-02-17 source: news.scotsman.com
Report: global climate changes pose threat to coral reefs; 'we're really outside of any normal envelope'
date added: 2004-02-17 source: www.newswise.com
Scientist: Ocean 'Iron Fertilization' Cure for Global Warming Still Unproved; 'Result Has Not Been Shown'
date added: 2004-02-17 source: www.eurekalert.org
Industry moves to stop alien invaders in ship's ballast tanks; 'anything short of the immediate adoption...is unacceptable'
date added: 2004-02-12 source: news.bbc.co.uk
Fast-rising tides swallow 19 UK cockle pickers; 'nobody deserves to die in these circumstances'date added: 2004-02-11 source: news.bbc.co.uk
Environmentalist: gov'ts must act, Pacific Ocean at risk of pollution, overfishing; 'global implications'
date added: 2004-02-07 source: www.iol.co.za
High-tech buoys unravel secrets of the sea; researchers to study ocean changes, even raindrops
date added: 2004-02-06 source: msnbc.msn.com
NASA satellites see ocean conditions in 3-D, improve forecasts
date added: 2004-02-04 source: www.eurekalert.org
Appeal promised as Exxon is hit with $6.75 billion oil spill bill
date added: 2004-02-03 source: news.bbc.co.uk
Environmentalists, Fishing Enthusiasts Supporting Bill to Ban Shining Lights on Ocean
date added: 2004-02-03 source: the.honoluluadvertiser.com
'Last chance' for the Southern Ocean as fish piracy damages ecosystem; 'global ramifications'
date added: 2004-01-29 source: news.bbc.co.uk
Salvage team in three-year plan to raise, restore German battleship Graf Spee
date added: 2004-01-28 source: www.guardian.co.uk
Hitler's Chemical Weapons a Seeping Menace from the Seabed; 'This Problem is Not Going to Go Away'
date added: 2004-01-27 source: www.planetark.com
Archaeologists bid to find lost Persian armada; 'a trireme is on most people's lists'
date added: 2004-01-22 source: news.bbc.co.uk
Kiwi conservationists urge removal of artificial reef from marine reserve; 'it doesn't leave the reserve in its natural state'
date added: 2004-01-20 source: www.nzherald.co.nz
UN Warns Major Asian Lake May Dry Up; 'Could Meet a Similar Fate to the Aral Sea'
date added: 2004-01-20 source: news.bbc.co.uk
Russian scientists create Baltic atlas of sunken ships
date added: 2004-01-16 source: english.pravda.ru
Chinese develop precision underwater GPS
date added: 2004-01-14 source: news.xinhuanet.com
Next-generation robots take the plunge; 'we're on the verge of a new era of ocean science'
date added: 2004-01-14 source: news.bbc.co.uk
Maui battling alien seaweed invasion; 'we have to cure the problem'date added: 2004-01-08 source: the.honoluluadvertiser.com
Aircraft-borne laser may help target ocean trash; 'shows up as a shadow'
date added: 2004-01-05 source: the.honoluluadvertiser.com
Son Drowns While Swimming Out to Sea to Scatter Father's Ashes; 'The Water Took Him'
date added: 2004-01-03 source: www.iol.co.za
Eco-groups: seamount ecosystems threatened by commercial fishing fleets; 'unsustainable levels'
date added: 2003-12-16 source: news.nationalgeographic.com
Kiwi fishermen hit by 15-foot wall of water; 'I've never seen such a big black wall in my life'
date added: 2003-12-12 source: www.nzherald.co.nz
Researchers Develop New Hybrid Vehicle to Reach the Deepest Parts of the Ocean Floor
date added: 2003-12-12 source: www.newswise.com
NASA to monitor coral reef health from the sky
date added: 2003-12-11 source: www.nasa.gov
Rising Seas to 'Drown' Indian Cities; 'Bombay, Calcutta and Madras will be Completely Submerged'
date added: 2003-12-10 source: www.terradaily.com
Survey finds huge deep-sea coral fields off the UK coast; 'a very rich, very diverse range of marine life'
date added: 2003-12-06 source: news.bbc.co.uk
Scientists Document 23,000 Years of Coral History on Vanuatu; Longest Continuous Growth Ever Studied
date added: 2003-12-06 source: www.eurekalert.org
Hawaiian reef study provide insight into destruction; 'it's not rocket science'
date added: 2003-12-05 source: the.honoluluadvertiser.com
Marine scientists: nutrient pollution boosts coral-killing fungi, bacteria
date added: 2003-12-03 source: www.eurekalert.org
Famously polluted canal now supports one of the fastest growing fish populations in the UK; 'a little short of astounding'
date added: 2003-11-28 source: news.bbc.co.uk
New Zealand threatens ban over Brit's attempt to row again; 'we would be strongly advising him against it'
date added: 2003-11-23 source: news.bbc.co.uk
Norwegian oil company has big plans to re-inject CO2 under the seabed; 'method has enormous potential'
date added: 2003-11-22 source: www.cnn.com
Sponges may be answer to reef paradox: profusion of coral in nutrient-poor waters
date added: 2003-11-19 source: news.nationalgeographic.com
French report slams Spain over Prestige oil spill; actions 'worsened tanker tragedy'
date added: 2003-11-17 source: news.bbc.co.uk
Conservationists rally to save Baja's dying Sea of Cortez; poor management and overfishing corrupt once-pristine waters
date added: 2003-11-14 source: www.sfgate.com
Prestige oil spill may hurt Spain for ten years, cost $5.7 billion; 'the disaster continues today'
date added: 2003-11-12 source: edition.cnn.com
Volcanic mystery unraveled underwater: seawater steam has a 'major role in building new oceanic crust'
date added: 2003-11-12 source: www.eurekalert.org
Five Countries Sign Caspian Sea Pact, Agree to Reduce Sewage and Industrial Waste Dumped into the Sea
date added: 2003-11-08 source: news.bbc.co.uk
Harvesting of Bahamas coral for a cosmetic provides marine biologist with an ideal 'experiment'
date added: 2003-11-06 source: www.newswise.com
French Woman Completes Peru to Tahiti Windsurfing Journey
date added: 2003-11-06 source: news.bbc.co.uk
Report: high seas pirate attacks surge; Indonesian waters 'most dangerous in the world'
date added: 2003-11-03 source: www.theage.com.au
Dam the final chapter in tragedy of Aral Sea; 'the world's worst environmental disaster'
date added: 2003-11-01 source: www.theage.com.au
Work to avert USS Arizona oil spill to continue; vessel 'could at any time release a large volume of oil'
date added: 2003-10-31 source: the.honoluluadvertiser.com
Sewage killing Tobago's Buccoo Reef; 'a few years ago, it was entirely different'
date added: 2003-10-29 source: www.newsday.co.tt
Epileptic rower ends cross-Atlantic bid; 'we knew sea sickness would be a problem'
source: www.halifaxcourier.co.uk
Jordan, Israel work to revive the dead sea; 'we are losing a very, very beautiful and important place'
source: www.sptimes.com
Historic wreck found in Hawaii; USS Saginaw first American warship built on the West Coast
source: the.honoluluadvertiser.com
China Starts Scientific Research in the 'Sea of Death'
source: news.xinhuanet.com
South American glaciers melting faster; 0.5 millimeter sea level rise in the past 5 years
source: news.bbc.co.uk
World's first underwater dual-function 'autonomous machine' makes its maiden voyage; 'we can get into tight spots'source: www.smh.com.au
Indian Ocean Sea Surface Temperatures Linked to West African Drought; 'Where Does This Trend Come From?'
source: news.bbc.co.uk
Swedish Cold War spy plane found in the Baltic Sea; 'the Baltic Sea is like a massive graveyard'source: news.nationalgeographic.com
Man with cerebral palsy to row the Atlantic for charity
source: news.bbc.co.uk
'Nano-turf' could bring 'non-stick' submarines; 'this will work better than anything else you know'
source: news.bbc.co.uk
Plan to Keep Ships off Australia's Great Barrier Reef Under Fire
source: www.terradaily.com
Scientists worried as mysterious 'white' syndrome kills off Hawaiian coral; 'this is a wake-up call'
source: the.honoluluadvertiser.com
Decline in oceans' phytoplankton alarms scientists; linked to warming oceans?
source: sfgate.com
Pollution fears for 'pearl of Siberia', Lake Baikal; 'one fifth of the earth's fresh water'
source: news.bbc.co.uk