#Sharks escape deadly red tide hiding in Florida neighborhood

#Sharks escape deadly red tide hiding in Florida neighborhood

“#Sharks escape deadly red tide hiding in Florida neighborhood” These spooked sharks are swimming with the fishes. Hundreds of coastal sharks have recently sought sanctuary from a deadly red tide outbreak by hiding out in this residential Florida neighborhood’s canals. The canals of Buttonwood Harbor, Florida have been teeming with a great diversity of sharks…

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#Pacific undersea cable project sinks after U.S. warns against Chinese bid

#Pacific undersea cable project sinks after U.S. warns against Chinese bid

“#Pacific undersea cable project sinks after U.S. warns against Chinese bid” SYDNEY/BEIJING, June 18 – A World Bank-led project declined to award a contract to lay sensitive undersea communications cables after Pacific island governments heeded U.S. warnings that participation of a Chinese company posed a security threat, two sources told Reuters. The former Huawei Marine Networks, now called HMN Technologies and majority owned by Shanghai-listed…

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#Japanese researchers dig deepest ocean hole in history

#Japanese researchers dig deepest ocean hole in history

“#Japanese researchers dig deepest ocean hole in history” A team of scientists has reportedly broken the record for drilling the deepest ocean hole in history.  The hole was drilled nearly 5 miles below sea level off the coast of Japan on the morning of May 14 in an effort to study the region’s earthquake history.  In a blog post last week, the European Consortium…

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#Diver spots fish wearing a gold wedding ring in Australia

#Diver spots fish wearing a gold wedding ring in Australia

“#Diver spots fish wearing a gold wedding ring in Australia” One man’s treasure is a fish’s trash. A common mullet fish was spotted in the southern Pacific Ocean looking like a thousand bucks — by reasonable estimates. Earlier this week, travel writer and avid snorkeler Susan Prior, who lives on Australia’s Norfolk Island, shared images…

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#A degree hotter than two decades ago

#A degree hotter than two decades ago

“#A degree hotter than two decades ago” America’s new normal temperature is a degree hotter than it was just two decades ago. The new United States normal is not just hotter, but wetter in the eastern and central parts of the nation and considerably drier in the West than just a decade earlier. Meteorologists calculate climate…

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