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How many oceans are there?
Live Science via Yahoo News· 12 months agoOcean wave crashing Water covers more than 70% of our planet, and 96.5% of that water is held in the ocean. Or should that be oceans? Turns out, experts...
‘The Oceans Have Always Connected Us’
Native News Online via Yahoo News· 12 months agoA dozen Native Hawaiʻian navigators will set sail from Juneau, Alaska this coming week to begin a four-year voyage around the Pacific Ocean by canoe. The...
'Earth's civilizations are shaped by what the ocean engine does,' says oceanographer Helen Czerski
Live Science via Yahoo News· 7 months agoIn this interview, British oceanographer Helen Czerski explains the systems driving our ocean,...
Ocean heat is off the charts – here's what that means for humans and ecosystems around the world
The Conversation via Yahoo News· 11 months agoThe Indian Ocean's heat is having effects on land, too. NOAA Coral Reef WatchOcean temperatures have...
Whale species thought to be extinct in Atlantic Ocean seen off Massachusetts coast
WJZY via Yahoo News· 3 months agoBOSTON (WWLP) – Last week, an aerial survey team spotted a whale species not typically seen in the...
What is the largest ocean on Earth? One holds more than half the free water on the planet.
USA TODAY via Yahoo News· 1 year agoMore than 70% of the Earth's surface is covered in water, according to the U.S. Geological survey and of that water, more than 96% of it is contained in one of earth's five oceans. From the ...
Gray Whale Extinct in the Atlantic for 200 Years Seen Near Nantucket: ‘An Incredibly Rare Event’
People via Yahoo News· 3 months agoGray whales disappeared from the Atlantic Ocean by the 18th century and have only been found up...
When did the Isthmus of Panama form between North and South America?
Live Science via Yahoo News· 1 year agoThe Isthmus of Panama connected North and South America sometime between 23 million and 3 million...
What is a whale native to the North Pacific doing off New England? Climate change could be the key
Associated Press via Yahoo News· 3 months agoScientists have confirmed the presence of a whale off New England that went extinct in the Atlantic...
Most unpredictable weather in U.S.? It is right here in sunshine-stoked California | Opinion
Fresno Bee via Yahoo News· 3 months agoCalifornia’s weather is harder to predict than it looks. Even Harris K. Telemacher came to learn...