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A plume of Saharan dust has moved into South Florida Thursday. This is not the first time this season, but it is the thickest we’ve seen yet. This will continue to give us milky or cloudy-looking ...

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Thanks to a research station that has been collecting ocean temperatures in the western English Channel for over a century, ...

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Global research shows how plankton adapt their cell membranes to survive changing ocean light, nutrients, and temperature.