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marine biology

Salmon fish farm in fjord. Norway, Bergen.; Shutterstock ID 1091461793; purchase_order: -; job: -; client: -; other: -

Life

Breeding with farmed fish is changing the life cycle of wild salmon

The evolutionary fitness of Atlantic salmon is being damaged by genetic contamination as wild fish breed with escapees from fish farms

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Hot water drilling

Environment

Remarkable trove of species found living beneath Antarctic ice shelf

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Mother and daughter

Humans

Babies bond better with strangers when they can smell their mother

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A field of manganese nodules in deep-sea waters near Hawaii.

Environment

Race to start commercial deep-sea mining puts ecosystems at risk

Analysis

A humpback whale

Life

Baleen whales eat three times more krill than we thought

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Bacillus subtilis

Health

Genetically engineered bacteria could heal us from inside our cells

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A sea cucumber, Chiridota heheva

Life

Sea cucumber has modified genes to help it live on hydrothermal vents

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Mother and baby Antarctic Fur seals

Life

Antarctic seal numbers rose and fell with climate over 50,000 years

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The leaves and flowers of catnip

Life

We can now bioengineer catnip instead of extracting it from plants

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a lone female ostracod Photeros annecohenae (Anne's sea firefly) releasing bioluminescence. This photo was taken by Elliot Lowndes (https://mrlowndes.com) in our lab, and he should be credited upon use of this photo. This is a composite photo, combining the animal itself and its bioluminescence, taken separately

Life

Sea fireflies adapted their threatening glow to attract mates

Tiny bean-shaped crustaceans called ostracods, known as sea fireflies, release glowing blue mucus to threaten predators, but some males evolved to use this to attract females

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Life

A glimpse at Greenland's deep-sea ecosystems threatened by fishing

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Life

Male bigfin reef squid may be the best fathers of all cephalopods

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Life

Artificially stripped-back cell is still able to rapidly evolve

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Video

Inside the fight to stop destructive fishing in marine protected areas

Video

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