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How climate change is already affecting the Barents Sea

There is significant variation, but the trend is moving towards a more Atlantic climate.

Over 10 million fish consumed within a few hours off the Norwegian coast. “It was enough to send chills down your spine”

This is the largest feeding frenzy ever recorded for a predator, according to the researchers behind this new study.

In recent years, orcas have attacked hundreds of boats. Why is that?

Are they out for revenge or just having fun?

Rising concerns about marine health call for better knowledge of marine microbial communities

SHARE YOUR SCIENCE: Unlocking the mysteries of marine microbial communities can help us make better decisions on marine resource management.

Who should collect, manage and have access to data from the oceans?

OPINION: Research institutions from Norway and other countries have collected a great amount of data from the northern oceans in recent years. Many people want access to this information.

Shrimp are extinct in several areas

Shrimp have been eradicated in several areas outside of Southern Norway, in the North Sea, and off the coast of Great Britain, according to Norwegian and Swedish researchers.

Only 5 per cent of the ocean has been explored

“I am certain that there is life in every drop,” a researcher says.

What are these holes at the bottom of the Atlantic Ocean?

Marine scientists discovered them by accident.

The sea along Norway’s coast has gotten darker. That’s bad news for fish, seagrass and kelp

At the same time, large numbers of moon jellyfish and helmet jellyfish have taken over many Norwegian fjords.

The plant that went to sea

A long, long time ago one of the planet’s flowering plants did the equivalent of a 180 degree about-face, heading back to sea. Now it will never return to land.