Ocean News Archive 
Scientists: Coral Death Results from Bacteria Fed by Algae; A 'Band of Sickness and Death'
date added: 2006-06-15 source: www.underwatertimes.com
De Beers' underwater diamond mining starts off South Africa coast
date added: 2006-06-14 source: www.spiegel.de
Scientists: The Philippines is the world's 'center of marine biodiversity'; alarm over marine threats
date added: 2006-06-13 source: www.underwatertimes.com
Fiji war chant spurs on marine conservation; 'Let's paint the day red'
date added: 2006-06-13 source: www.iol.co.za
Greenpeace: Every Four Seconds, Ten Football Fields of Marine Life Wiped Out by Bottom Trawlers
date added: 2006-06-13 source: www.underwatertimes.com
Chinese use electric pulses to drive away fish before Three Gorges Dam explosion
date added: 2006-06-11 source: www.shanghaidaily.com
Report: Ship's captain blamed in cement spill on Hawaiian reef
date added: 2006-06-08 source: starbulletin.com
Deadly Ocean Vortex Discovered off Western Australian Coast; 'It's Actually Acting as a Predator'
date added: 2006-06-06 source: earthobservatory.nasa.gov
Robot explores Lake Tahoe's depths; 'we do get all kinds of questions'
date added: 2006-06-05 source: www.tahoedailytribune.com
Expert: Global warming threatening Baltic sea life; 'life there is in a very delicate balance'
date added: 2006-06-05 source: www.iol.co.za
Report: China's Yangtze River 'Cancerous' with Pollution; 'Clean Water a Great Challenge'
date added: 2006-06-04 source: www.nzherald.co.nz
Study: Iraq's marches show progress toward recovery
date added: 2006-06-02 source: www.underwatertimes.com
Sea Life's Larval Secrets Revealed; 'Larvae Have Behavior. They Can Choose Depth'
date added: 2006-06-02 source: the.honoluluadvertiser.com
Researchers to explore Gulf of Mexico seafloor; world's 'most complicated continental slope'
date added: 2006-05-31 source: www.underwatertimes.com
Study: Overfishing Puts Southern California Kelp Forest Ecosystems at Risk; 'So Sensitive'
date added: 2006-05-31 source: www.underwatertimes.com
Video shows volcano erupting 555 meters underwater; 'It was a riveting sight'date added: 2006-05-29 source: www.underwatertimes.com
Researchers: Understanding undersea channels could aid oil recovery; results 'counterintuitive'
date added: 2006-05-26 source: www.underwatertimes.com
Where Have All the Icebergs Gone? 'We'll Keep Looking'
date added: 2006-05-24 source: news.independent.co.uk
Brazil Creates Buffer Zone Around Coral Reefs Off Atlantic Coast
date added: 2006-05-24 source: www.underwatertimes.com
How Healthy Is That Marsh? Biologists Count Parasites to Find Out
date added: 2006-05-22 source: www.underwatertimes.com
Study: Coral reef reveals history of fickle weather in the central Pacific
date added: 2006-05-19 source: www.underwatertimes.com
Report: Salton Sea may become environmental hazard without restoration
date added: 2006-05-19 source: www.underwatertimes.com
Brit environmental agency fined £7,500 for polluting river
date added: 2006-05-19 source: news.independent.co.uk
Drug discovery team to explore newly discovered deep-sea reefs in the Straits of Florida
date added: 2006-05-19 source: www.underwatertimes.com
Study: Coral reefs and marine life may be wiped out by global warming
date added: 2006-05-18 source: www.underwatertimes.com
Study: Exxon Valdez oil found in tidal feeding grounds of ducks, sea otters
date added: 2006-05-18 source: www.underwatertimes.com
President Bush Urged to Create World's Largest Marine Sanctuary; 'Marine Yellowstone National Park'
date added: 2006-05-18 source: www.underwatertimes.com
Scientists reveal fate of Earth's oceans; seawater absorbed into the deep earth
date added: 2006-05-14 source: www.underwatertimes.com
Indian Ship Breaker Faces Second 'Toxic' Ship; 900 Tons of Wastedate added: 2006-05-12 source: news.bbc.co.uk
China Developing Manned Diving Vehicle That Can Reach 7,000m
date added: 2006-05-10 source: news.xinhuanet.com
Diverse sea 'bugs' revealed on landmark Atlantic cruise to census zooplanktondate added: 2006-05-09 source: www.underwatertimes.com
Team creating unique photo-mosaics for sunken ships off Florida
date added: 2006-05-06 source: www.mercurynews.com
Historic schooner shipwrecks added to National Register of Historic Placesdate added: 2006-05-05 source: www.underwatertimes.com
'Kon-Tiki' re-odyssey begins; Balsa raft in high-tech re-enactment of 1947 Pacific voyage
date added: 2006-05-04 source: msnbc.msn.com
Cape Cod debates first U.S. offshore wind farm; 'Some worry about the view'
date added: 2006-05-02 source: www.planetark.com
China Planning Underwater Museum to Capture 'World's Hydrological History'
date added: 2006-04-29 source: news.xinhuanet.com
Unthinkable oil-rig collapse and the few who survived; 'We didn't think we were going to make it'
date added: 2006-04-28 source: heritage.scotsman.com
Plans to Drill Into Deep Antarctic Lakes Called into Question Over Contamination Fears
date added: 2006-04-24 source: www.underwatertimes.com
Slow death of Africa's Lake Chad; 'This lake has to be saved'date added: 2006-04-19 source: news.bbc.co.uk
Report: Massive mudslide 'potentially lethal' to Kauai bay
date added: 2006-04-19 source: kauaiworld.com
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
Philippines appeals for chicken feathers, human hair to clean up oil spill
date added: 2006-08-28 source: www.int.iol.co.za
Oil Company Vows 'Total Cleanup' of Sea, Coastline in Philippines Spill; 'It's a Moral Responsibility'
date added: 2006-08-28 source: www.underwatertimes.com
Study: Ancient 'Bursts' of Gas from Seafloor Deposits Not Responsible for Spike in Atmospheric Methane
date added: 2006-08-28 source: www.underwatertimes.com
Agency: Warmer Seas Bring Algal Bloom Explosion to European Waters
date added: 2006-08-27 source: www.edie.net
Report: Sunken Oil Tanker in the Philippines has New Leak; 300 Kilometers of Coastline Soiled
date added: 2006-08-27 source: www.underwatertimes.com
Philippines oil spill claims first life as fisherman inhales fumes; 'disaster in progress'
date added: 2006-08-25 source: www.underwatertimes.com
Bad PR blooms from past Florida red tide reports
date added: 2006-08-24 source: www.heraldtribune.com
Mysteries at bottom of New York's Lake Minnewaska; 'It's really an underwater peat bog'
date added: 2006-08-24 source: www.recordonline.com
Two million tire artificial reef to be removed off Florida coast; smothering corals
date added: 2006-08-24 source: www.underwatertimes.com
Environmental think tank releases map that details global water stress
date added: 2006-08-24 source: news.bbc.co.uk
Study: Sydney harbor's seaweed a deadly diet for sea creatures; heavy metal 'accumulators'
date added: 2006-08-23 source: www.underwatertimes.com
Indians Warned Against Drinking Polluted 'Sweet' Seawater; 'Nausea and Vomiting' Likely
date added: 2006-08-23 source: www.underwatertimes.com
Brits Arrive to Assess Philippines Oil Spill Disaster; 'Huge and Expensive Operation' Need to Clean Up Mess
date added: 2006-08-21 source: www.underwatertimes.com
Researchers: Ocean Noise has Increased Considerably Since 1960s; Global Shipping Likely Reason
date added: 2006-08-21 source: www.underwatertimes.com
Large oil spill as Japanese supertanker collides with ship in the Indian Oceandate added: 2006-08-19 source: news.bbc.co.uk
Philippines struggles to deal with massive oil spill; 19.5 mile slick hits coastline, corals, mangroves
date added: 2006-08-19 source: www.underwatertimes.com
Philippines Island Declares 'State of Calamity' After Tanker Sinks, Causes Nation's Worst Ever Oil Spill; 'Environmental Catastrophe'
date added: 2006-08-18 source: www.underwatertimes.com
U.S. scientists puzzled by dying salt marshes; 'There's no precedent for it'date added: 2006-08-17 source: www.ctv.ca
Bacteria Can Help Predict Ocean Change; 'We Found Predictable Kinds'
date added: 2006-08-17 source: www.underwatertimes.com
Tests: Harmful Hormone-disrupting Chemicals May Leach from Septic Systems
date added: 2006-08-17 source: lists.dep.state.fl.us
Algae choking drought-hit ponds and streams across Britain; dogs dead in 30 minutes
date added: 2006-08-15 source: www.guardian.co.uk
Scientists: Waterproof rice gene identified
date added: 2006-08-15 source: news.bbc.co.uk
Survey: 'Dead Zone' Causing Wave of Death off Oregon Coast; 'We Saw a Crab Graveyard'
date added: 2006-08-15 source: www.underwatertimes.com
Aussies release world's first seafloor mineral map; 'Exciting potential for marine minerals industry'
date added: 2006-08-14 source: www.underwatertimes.com
SPAWARS: US Navy competition tests underwater robotsdate added: 2006-08-13 source: www.theage.com.au
Dubai's man-made palm island being readied for residents; world's largest land-reclamation projectdate added: 2006-08-13 source: www.underwatertimes.com
Submarine Alvin forced to abort deep dive after pump problemdate added: 2006-08-11 source: www.ocregister.com
Scientists: Palm Tree Deaths Accelerating on Florida Coast; Likely Cause Is Rising Seas
date added: 2006-08-11 source: www.underwatertimes.com
Cold water: New Jersey scientists eye method to reduce hurricane power
date added: 2006-08-10 source: www.uswaternews.com
Scientists: Deep-sea Sediments Could Safely Store Man-made Carbon Dioxide; 'Enormous Storage Reservoir'
date added: 2006-08-10 source: www.underwatertimes.com
Study: Red tide may weaken people's immune systems
date added: 2006-08-05 source: www.gainesville.com
Scientists: Automated underwater robots to make ocean observations off California coast
date added: 2006-08-05 source: www.underwatertimes.com
Scientists: Lead from Aussie Mine Found Spewing from Underwater Volcano in Mediterranean
date added: 2006-08-05 source: www.underwatertimes.com
Water policeman: Capsized boat likely caused by giant wave, not whale
date added: 2006-08-03 source: www.smh.com.au
Israeli air strike causes Mediterranean oil spill 'catastrophe'
date added: 2006-08-02 source: www.theage.com.au
The Rise of Slime: Environmental Damage Sickening Seas; 'Eat Your Jellyfish'
date added: 2006-08-02 source: www.newint.org
Study: Oceans Teem with Bacteria, Many Unknown; Numbers 'Exceeds All Expectation'
date added: 2006-08-02 source: www.underwatertimes.com
Global coral reef assessment built on NASA images; 'a first step'date added: 2006-08-01 source: www.underwatertimes.com
Scientists: Stretching Faults Explain New Type of Ocean Floor Formation
date added: 2006-08-01 source: www.underwatertimes.com
Scientists: Recurring 'dead zone' off Oregon is spreading, suggests new trend
date added: 2006-07-31 source: www.underwatertimes.com
Study: Alternative approaches to marine management prove successful in reef conservation
date added: 2006-07-30 source: www.underwatertimes.com
Scientists Map Miles of Submerged Sand Dunes off San Francisco Coastdate added: 2006-07-25 source: www.sfgate.com
Scientists: Gas Escaping from Ocean Floor May Drive Global Warming; 'Methane Blowout'
date added: 2006-07-24 source: www.underwatertimes.com
China launches biggest-ever oceanic environment survey
date added: 2006-07-21 source: www.underwatertimes.com
Undersea Vehicles to Study Formation of Seafloor Deposits Enriched in Gold, Copper
date added: 2006-07-18 source: www.underwatertimes.com
Russia Ignores Plea on Drilling Pristine Antarctic Lake; 'It's Awfully High Risk'
date added: 2006-07-17 source: www.theage.com.au
Russia Set to Probe Possible Toxic Sites Off Pacific Coast
date added: 2006-07-17 source: en.rian.ru
Researcher explores the puzzle behind the midgets and giants in the deep seadate added: 2006-07-14 source: www.underwatertimes.com
UN: Ship canal project threatens Danube delta wildlife
date added: 2006-07-14 source: www.int.iol.co.za
Hurricane Experts Wary of Huge Mass of Warm Water in the Atlantic
date added: 2006-07-14 source: www.underwatertimes.com
Submarine life: Cramped quarters, arduous hours; 'you go without a bath for weeks'
date added: 2006-07-11 source: www.underwatertimes.com
Study: Rising Carbon Dioxide in Oceans Threatens Coral Reefs; Effects to Ripple Through Food Chain
date added: 2006-07-08 source: www.underwatertimes.com
Report: U.S. Navy Continues Up to 300 Detonations Per Year in Puget Sound; 'Realistic' Training
date added: 2006-07-06 source: www.underwatertimes.com
Research: Catastrophic 'lake burst' chilled climate 8,200 years ago
date added: 2006-07-05 source: www.underwatertimes.com
Louisiana eyes sinking ships for hurricane barrier; 'we can't afford to laugh at anything'
date added: 2006-07-02 source: www.int.iol.co.za
Researchers: Hurricanes, aquifer helped fuel red tide off Florida last year
date added: 2006-06-29 source: www.sptimes.com
NOAA scientists discover expanded range of deepwater corals off Washington State coast
date added: 2006-06-29 source: www.underwatertimes.com
Experts: Scientists working on spy network to detail sea life conditions, migrations
date added: 2006-06-29 source: www.underwatertimes.com
Scientists: Underwater Microscope Reveals Missing Links to the Global Nitrogen Cycle
date added: 2006-06-29 source: www.underwatertimes.com
Massive underwater volcano discovered off Sicily
date added: 2006-06-28 source: news.bbc.co.uk
Seafloor observatory opens portal to the seas; Pacific Ocean now just a click away
date added: 2006-06-28 source: www.underwatertimes.com
Researchers: Global atmospheric carbon level may depend primarily on southernmost ocean
date added: 2006-06-27 source: www.underwatertimes.com
Research: Healthy coral reefs off Madagascar resisting damage from climate change
date added: 2006-06-27 source: www.underwatertimes.com
Study: World's Coral Reefs Threatened by Lack of Effective Protection; 'Paper Parks'
date added: 2006-06-27 source: www.underwatertimes.com
Study: Human Impact on Coastal Marine Ecosystems Vast Though Signs of Recovery Apparent
date added: 2006-06-26 source: www.underwatertimes.com
Brits assured WW II-era torpedo 'chariots' will not be raised; 'They will not be salvaged'
date added: 2006-06-25 source: www.underwatertimes.com
Marine archaeologist in search for temple off Indian coast
date added: 2006-06-21 source: news.bbc.co.uk
China rushes to build 51 dams to hold back toxic river spill
date added: 2006-06-20 source: www.washingtonpost.com
Scientist: Canada geese are major Lake Tahoe polluter
date added: 2006-06-19 source: www.physorg.com
Harmful algal blooms monitored from space in Chile
date added: 2006-06-19 source: www.underwatertimes.com
Greenpeace: Mediterranean Needs Marine Reserves; 'Home to 9% of the World's Marine Life'
date added: 2006-06-19 source: www.underwatertimes.com
Belize reef at forefront of climate change, CO2 battle; 'It's very sad to see'
date added: 2006-06-17 source: news.bbc.co.uk