Ocean
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Science
In the Ocean, It’s Snowing Microplastics
As long as there has been marine life, there has been marine snow — a ceaseless drizzle of death and…
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Finance
Sale of Leases for Wind Farms Off New York Raises More Than $4 Billion
WASHINGTON — The United States government netted a record $4.37 billion on Friday from the sale of six offshore wind…
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Science
Sprawling Coral Reef Resembling Roses Is Discovered Off Tahiti
An underwater mapping project recently took an unexpected twist off the coast of Tahiti, where deep sea explorers said this…
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World
This Oceans Invaded Its Neighbor Earlier Than Anyone Thought
Arctic. Atlantic. Long ago, the two oceans existed in harmony, with warm and salty Atlantic waters gently flowing into the…
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U.S.
A Turtle, a Pool and the Fight to Save Puerto Rico’s Beaches
RINCÓN, P.R. — The turtle, presumably, had no way of knowing it would become a symbol of protest when it…
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