Nationwide Seafood Fraud Exposed in the US
Nationwide Seafood Fraud Exposed in the US Less than a month ago, Oceana conducted a study that revealed a major misrepresentation of...
Carolyn Griffin
Carolyn Griffin
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Ban the Bag!!
A huge step in the right direction of environmental conservation was taken this October when California became the first state to ban...
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Enterovirus D68: Mysterious virus affecting children
Recently, there has been a virus spreading throughout the United States causing children across the country to become paralyzed. The Center...
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Festival of Hope 2014
Every year, as many know, the seniors of Eckerd College partake in a course entitled Quest For Meaning (QFM). This course is an opportunity...
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The Ebola Outbreak!
EBOLA, What next? The recent Ebola breakout is the worst recorded in history and also the first to occur in West Africa where it is...
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Testing the Limits of a Seemingly Boundless Ocean
Testing the Limits of a Seemingly Boundless Ocean As our Earth’s population continues to grow, the oceans are continuously overfished...
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The issue of hunting large marine animals
The issue of hunting large marine animals such as dolphins and whales for any purpose continues to be a pressing issue in the world of...
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Common Marine Science misconceptions and clarifications!
Common Marine Science misconceptions and clarifications! Marine science is not a very common major when looking at overall numbers and very...
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Sea Otters Can Get The Flu, Too
Sea Otters Can Get The Flu, Too The infamous H1N1 flu virus that cased the worldwide flu pandemic in humans in 2009 has resurfaced once...
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Planimals?
Planimals? Until now, what we most commonly know as a sea anemone has been classified as an animal, but recent research shows that this...
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Destruction of Marine Habitats
Destruction of Marine Habitats Marine habitat destruction is becoming more prevalent of an issue than many recognize. Though humans and...
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Establishing a Career in Marine Science
Establishing a Career in Marine Science As the end to another school year is approaching us faster than we may realize, it brings the post-...
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A Discovery of a New Type of Coral
Earlier this month, a new discovery in the world of marine science was made. Marine biologists from the University of Costa Rica were...
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Over Fishing Causing Problems
Overfishing is an issue that is continuously becoming more prevalent in our world today. The world’s demand for seafood products continues...
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‘Chameleons of the Sea’ May Benefit Soldiers on Battlefields
‘Chameleons of the Sea’ May Benefit Soldiers on Battlefields On January 30, 2014, author Emily Tripp wrote an article about Sepia...
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Response to Blackfish
As always, new controversial issues are emerging constantly in the world of science. Focusing specifically on marine life, the subject of...
