All posts tagged "Marine Animals"
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Ravi Mandalia | 18 May 2015
Predatory grey seals pegged as a hurdle in Scottish cod stock recovery
Though loss of cod owing to fishing and natural causes isn’t a new thing for the Scottish coasts,...
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Ravi Mandalia | 12 May 2015
Research questions role of ocean acidification in marine mollusc extinction
Ocean acidification resulting from asteroid impact that killed the dinosaurs has been a leading contender as a reason...
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Ravi Mandalia | 11 May 2015
Western Australia artificial reef trials look promising; number of fish species quadruple
Western Australia’s first trial artificial reefs are showing promising results with number of fish species quadrupling in just...
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Ravi Mandalia | 9 May 2015
Saskatchewan takes serious note of aquatic invasive species including mussels
Saskatchewan has taken a serious note of aquatic invasive species (AIS) including mussels and to that end has...
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Ravi Mandalia | 7 May 2015
Cambrian’s ‘penis worm’ dragged itself around using its tooth-lined throat
Strange is the word that can be used to describe many of Cambrian Period’s species that emerged during...
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Ravi Mandalia | 2 May 2015
Fossils of extinct marine species providing insights on today’s extinction hotspots
Researchers are using fossils of extinct marine species over the course of last 23 million years to gain...
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Ravi Mandalia | 30 April 2015
Research pegs artificial coastal lights as a pollutant affecting marine life
Artificial lights in coastal areas has been pegged as a pollutant in a new research which states that...
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Ravi Mandalia | 10 April 2015
Acidic oceans killed 90% marine species, over 67% terrestrial animals 252m years ago
A new study, co-ordinated by the University of Edinburgh, has found that acidic oceans triggered greatest extinction of...
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Ravi Mandalia | 10 April 2015
Ocean acidification by volcanic activity led to mass extinction 252mn years ago
Researchers at University of Edinburgh have shown that extreme volcanic activity and the subsequent acidification of oceans are responsible for...
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Ravi Mandalia | 9 April 2015
Researchers propose roadmap to recovery for world’s coral reefs
Researchers have charted a roadmap for the recovery of reef ecosystems currently under threat from overfishing during a...