14 Fun Facts about Marine Ribbon Worms March 15, 2013, By Emily Frost, Smithsonian Magazine Ribbon worms swallow prey whole, grease themselves with their mucus to slide quickly through mud, sp

7 Tips to Save the World's Oceans, Written by Michele Collet, Scribol.com, "On World Oceans Day, we have seven tips on how you can help in conserving the planet's most significant bodies of water

Biomes of the World :: Aquatic Kidzworld.com Photos and information on saltwater (oceans, coral reefs, estuaries) and freshwater (ponds, lakes, rivers, stream) habitats and the plants and animal

Biosphere as Place: Ocean Life Zones MorningEarth.org This is an interesting and great web page! It covers all the different marine zones - intertidal, rocky shores, estuary, shelf, middle ocea

Biosphere as Place: Ocean Life Zones, Mother-Earth.org, Great photos and descriptions of plankton life zone, intertidal biome, rocky and sandy shores, estuary and ocean zones.

Brian Skerry Has the World's Best Job: Ocean Photographer, March 2013, By Joseph Stromberg, Smithsonian Magazine The freelancer's new exhibit at the Natural History Museum captures the beauty, a

Damage to the World's Oceans May Cost Trillions, Written by: Stephanie Kopf, Scribol.com, "The state of the world's oceans isn't pretty. Overfishing, pollution and climate change are piling up on

Did Whale Evolution Go Backwards? The Ocean Portal Smithsonian Institute "Exploring the evolution of whales from land to sea"

Discover Canada's Oceans CyberNatural Software Group University of Guelph Chapter 1: Introduction to Canada's Oceans Ninety-seven percent of all water on Earth is contained in its oceans. The

Dwindling shark population worldwide affects ocean ecosystem By Michael Heithaus, Inside Science News Service, August 06, 2013 Fox News Throughout most of the world sharks are in trouble. Big

Earth's Ocean Windows to the Universe Brought to you by the National Earth Science Teachers Association A great starting point for all things related to oceans!

Explain the classification of oceanic biome? TheBigger.com The ocean biome is divided into different types of ecosystems. They can be open sea, coastal and estuary. These ecosystems are also kno

Exploring the Ocean Realm: Underwater Photography August 28, 2010 By John Christopher Fine The Epoch Times Fabulous 2-page article with photographs. Find out what it is like to swim down in th

Fun Ocean Facts Science Kids "Check out these fun ocean facts for kids and learn more about the regions of water that cover much of the Earth's surface." Visit the website to learn more.

Future of the Ocean: Expanding Dead Zones Andrea Thompson, 28 January 2009 Live Science "As the ocean warms, areas of the ocean will become depleted in oxygen, threatening marine life." Vis

How are the oceans' ecosystems differentiated? Curiosity, Discover.com Answered by Discovery Channel "Oceans' ecosystems are differentiated in part by how much light they receive." Visit the w

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Life in the Open Ocean by Lisa Gardiner Windows to the Universe The largest area of the marine ecosystem, the open ocean is home to swimming fish, drifting plankton, and other creatures. Great

Life on the Ocean Floor Garbage Patch: Photos June 7, 2013, By Tim Wall, Discovery News Click through the photos to see what the Monterey Bay Aquarium Research Institute saw on the seafloor fr

Lost Giant Poop Disrupts Whole Planet, October 26, 2015, By News Staff, Science 2.0, Source: University of Vermont, Giants once roamed the earth. Oceans teemed with ninety-foot-long whales, h

Mapping the Oxygen Starved Dead Zones of Our Oceans, Written by DaveRutter, Scribol.com, "A new map shows the terrible blight of man made dead zones in our oceans." Visit the website for photo

Marine Life...Pure Adventure in Puerto Rico Information and colorful photographs on the marine life in sea beaches, sea grass bed, mangrove forest, coral reefs, and rocky shore.

Microbes Buried Deep in Ocean Crust May Form World.s Largest Ecosystem March 29, 2013, By Hannah Waters, Smithsonian Blog, Far below the ocean floor, scientists have discovered a microbial commu

Noise Pollution Knocks Squid & Octopi Off Balance Stephanie Pappas, LiveScience Senior Writer Date: 11 April 2011 "Noise pollution could be to blame for stranded squid." Visit the website f

Ocean Biome Wildlife Garst Photographic Collection Colorado State University Libraries Two paragraphs on oceans; click on the title to see ocean wildlife photographs.

Ocean Ecosystem controllingpollution.com The ocean ecosystem is where there is more salt water than fresh water involved in the balance of the landscape. Other aquatic ecosystems are fresh water

Ocean Zonation Canada's Aquatic Environments CyberNatural Software Group, University of Guelph The ocean can be divided into many zones, each with its own dominant organisms. The bottom of th

Ocean's huge hidden waves explained, By Becky Oskin, LiveScience's OurAmazingPlanet, Jan 10, 2014, Mother Nature Network, "The underwater waves may be responsible for the transfer of heat betw

Oceans Alive | Life in the Sea The Museum of Science From the seashore to the deepest depths, oceans are home to some of the most diverse life on Earth. There are big animals and little ones; lo

Oceans Information, Facts, Pictures, Videos - National Geographic These vast bodies of water surrounding the continents are critical to humankind. But overfishing and global warming threaten to l

Oceans Valued at $24 Trillion: Here’s the Breakdown, April 22, 2015, By Jennifer Viegas, Discovery News, Discover how those dollars add up with information on coral reefs, mangroves, seagrass,

Overview of Oceans Kidzworld Has a description of the five oceans, its light zones, and salt factor.

Pelagic Zone Wikipedia.org From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia Any water in the sea that is not close to the bottom is in the pelagic zone. The word pelagic comes from the Greek πέ&

Record-Breaking Sea-Creature Surveys Released © 2010 National Geographic, Census of Marine Life Video Length: 3:32; great close-up views of marine life.

Sea Ice: Ancient Oceans Birthed Diamonds, August 26, 2015, By Charles Q. Choi, Live Science Contributor, Diamonds can form with the help of ancient saltwater, say researchers who have identifie

The Amazing Navigational Skills of the Leatherback Turtle, Written by Michele Collet, Scribol.com, "Leatherback turtles' amazing odyssey is achieved by traveling in a straight line with incredibl

The Awesome Power of Waves Captured at the Brink of Breaking, By Neal Wallace, Scribol.com, Wonderful close-up photos!!!

The Ocean Biome Windows to the Universe University Corporation for Atmospheric Research (UCAR) There are many different types of living things that call the ocean home. The smallest creatures are

The Plastic Bag That Dissolves In Water, Written by Simone Preuss, Scribol.com, "A newly developed plastic bag completely dissolves in water." Could this be one answer to the massive garbage d

The Structures & Adaptations to Marine Living MarineBio.org Over the last 2000 million years, plant and animal life on earth has continuously evolved from its simple beginnings in the oceans to

Top Predators Timeline The Ocean Portal Smithsonian Institute "Exploring predators from the Paleozoic Era through today" Very interesting!

Vast Undersea Freshwater Reserves Discovered, December 5, 2013, By AFP, Discovery News Australian researchers said Thursday they had established the existence of vast freshwater reserves trapp

Water Biome: Saltwater KidCyber Australia Easy-to-understand information on oceans, with photos.

Welcome to Life in the Ocean by Norma Goddard In this program you will learn about the animals and plants that live in the different habitats of our oceans. Animals and plants have had to change i

Why Overfishing for Sharks is Destroying the Ocean's Ecosystem, Written by Lisa Hossler, Scribol Staff, Photos and descriptions.

World Ocean Day Awesomeness JUN 8, 2013, BY KIERAN MULVANEY, Discovery News It's World Oceans Day. Here are some ocean facts to blow your mind.