Land–based heatwaves have a less obvious though equally important sibling: marine heatwaves. In 2013, the largest marine heatwave on record began when an unusually warm mass of water formed in the ...

Pluck them and they’re dead. It’s as simple as that for most of the crusty gastropods that live in the intertidal areas of Southern California and Baja California, such as the prevalent owl limpet.

SAN DIEGO (CBS 8) - Birch Aquarium plans to hold a talk about the amazing owl limpet on Monday. In this Earth 8 video report, Kimberly King talks to a researcher about the animal's behavior and ...

And so “the Blob,” as oceanographers have dubbed this huge body of warm water, was born. This satellite image from fall 2014 shows the beginnings of the Blob, where red colors represent unusually warm ...

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