The concept of thermohaline circulation might sound like a complex term from a science textbook, but it plays a crucial role ...

The Great Atlantic Sargassum Belt has puzzled researchers since 2011 ... that established the phenomenon in the tropical Atlantic Ocean. Using computer modeling, a team of international ...

Whale urine helps move nutrients thousands of miles across the ocean in a “conveyer belt,” according to a new study. Photo from Venti Views, UnSplash It turns out, whale pee is nothing to pooh ...

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The majority of this traveling nutrient is in their pee, but dead skin, carcasses, and placentas also contribute to the so-called whale conveyor belt, as detailed in a study published March 10 in ...

The marine giants’ urine serves a vital role in ecosystems by moving tons of nutrients across vast ocean distances ... it the ‘great whale conveyor belt,’” Joe Roman, a University of ...