Looming dangers may threaten Blake Plateau, its coral off SC | Commentary
We lack permanent protections against deep-sea trawling and removal of economically viable species at Blake Plateau off SC coast. That endangers coral mounds.
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We lack permanent protections against deep-sea trawling and removal of economically viable species at Blake Plateau off SC coast. That endangers coral mounds.
In 1970, the world's first experimental deep-sea mining operation took place 130 miles off the South Carolina coast. Scientists just went back. Their shocking photos, released on Feb. 19, come
We are learning more about the deep-sea corals that live in waters about 100 miles off the South Carolina coast, as scientists continue mapping them and enlarging our understanding of
And does Michael Mann really have a strong case for defamation? He himself frequently spreads false and malicious rumors about colleagues who challenged his science. Listen to his explanation for falsely accusing a female scientist and former colleague of “sleeping her way to the top.”
The gigantic reef stretches for hundreds of miles in near-freezing waters and total darkness, but it’s bustling with life.