ocean
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Falling fish populations and reduced seafood production could undermine food security for billions of people around the world who depend on the ocean as an important source of nutrition.
From Science Daily ● Aug. 11, 2026
On the countrified folk-pop song “Haunted,” she’s on an airplane thinking about her restless life and sings, “I’ll see the sky in the ocean / A couple ibuprofen,” mixing wonder with the mundane.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 11, 2026
But Swiss Re, which serves as an insurer for insurance companies, noted that losses from natural disasters often increase in the second half of the year, mainly due to hurricanes in the North Atlantic ocean.
From Barron's ● Aug. 11, 2026
Frank Johns, of the club, said: "We really have got a good view to the west and you can see right towards the ocean."
From BBC ● Aug. 11, 2026
Alex Rover had never thought that anyone could be all alone on a tiny island in the middle of the ocean.
From "Nim’s Island" by Wendy Orr
With parts of the globe aflame in wildfires, deadly heat waves parking over cities, record hot oceans and a strengthening super El Niño, it seems like we’re baking through the hottest year on record.
From Los Angeles Times ● Aug. 10, 2026
The King used his speech to stress the importance of preventing plastic pollution in oceans and waterways.
From BBC ● Jul. 23, 2026
Once the technologies are sufficiently developed for commercial use, they could help industries treat contaminated wastewater before it reaches rivers, lakes, and oceans.
From Science Daily ● Jul. 20, 2026
He pointed out that data-driven forecasting models -- known as foundation models -- were already beating the traditional models, which use mathematical equations to simulate the complex processes taking place in the oceans and atmosphere.
From Barron's ● Jul. 20, 2026
The no kissing is anticlimactic, but some taboos cross oceans, packed tightly into the corners of immigrant baggage, tucked away with packets of masala and memories of home.
From "Love, Hate & Other Filters" by Samira Ahmed
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Physical Geography - Introductory
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Physical Geography - Middle School
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