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Tag Archives: Ocean acidification
When the nose no longer knows
Pollution can endanger aquatic animals by damaging their sense of smell
Posted in Animals
Tagged animal behavior, behavior, carbon dioxide, clown fish, CO2, copper, Danielle Dixson, dottyback, feature, fish, GABA, Göran Nilsson, James Cook University, Jen McIntyre, Kate de la Haye, Keith Tierney, neurons, nose, Ocean acidification, olfaction, Philip Munday, Plymouth University, Puyallup Research and Extension Center, rockcod, salmon, Schreckstoff, Senses, smell, topstories, University of Alberta, University of Oslo, Washington State University
Sea changes
Carbon dioxide is making the oceans more acidic
Posted in Earth
Tagged acid, acids and bases, calcium carbonate, carbon dioxide, chem of life, climate change, coral reefs, ecology, Fossil fuels, invertebrates, Marine snail, Ocean, Ocean acidification, pH, sea changes, solutions, water
The carbon dioxide coral generation
More acidic oceans could mean fewer young corals
Posted in Environment & Pollution
Tagged acid, carbon dioxide, coral reefs, Ocean acidification
Acid Snails
Changing chemistry in the world’s oceans could affect the ability of a snail to defend itself.
Posted in Environment & Pollution
Tagged acid, acids and bases, invertebrates, Marine snail, Ocean, Ocean acidification, pH, sea changes, solutions, water
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