Tag: ocean

What rising temperatures in the Gulf of Maine mean for the state’s lobster industry

09.19.19.

The Gulf of Maine is known for lobsters, which form the foundation of an industry critical to the state’s economy. Due to climate change, the waters off southern New England have become too warm for the temperature-sensitive crustaceans, leaving Maine as the “sweet spot” for fishing them. But the Gulf’s own rising temperatures mean the…
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Climate change disrupts animal cycles, massive coral casualties, how Mars’ moons formed: this week in science

04.20.18.

Here’s a look back at this week in science, with stories you don’t want to miss. I’m reminded this week of the exquisite precision of nature and the complexity of its interrelatedness. It doesn’t take an awful lot… just a few degrees here, a small shift in a current there… to upset the applecart. Climate…
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Stephen Hawking, space genes, acidic coral: this week in science

03.16.18.

Here’s a look back at this week in science, with stories you don’t want to miss. Losing a physics superstar The groundbreaking theoretical physicist Stephen Hawking died this week. A man with a sharp mind and a biting wit, he was an inspiration to many scientists… and people in general. The story of how he…
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Dolphins raised in captivity will soon get a new, more natural home

01.25.18.

For more, go to: https://www.pbs.org/newshour/show/dolphins-raised-in-captivity-will-soon-get-a-new-more-natural-home
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WATCH: USS Indianapolis Live – From The Deep

09.14.17.

Our tribute to the crew of this storied ship, aired 9/13/17 on PBS.
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Trailer for PBS special “USS Indianapolis Live – From the Deep”

09.10.17.

Miles will host this historic special on PBS, 9/13, 10PM Eastern.
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