Science Articles by:

Ellis Moloney

Ellis Moloney is a master's student in applied aquatic biology at the University of Portsmouth in the United Kingdom. Ellis writes his own blog, The Science Rationale (http://www.thesciencerationale.wordpress.com/), and you can find him on Twitter @Ellis_Moloney.

The Fate of the Flush: The Effects of Pharmaceuticals on Our Seas

by Ellis Moloney | Science Below the Surface, Science of the Outdoors

Plastic pollution in our oceans, lakes, and rivers has gained vast media attention over recent months, and rightly so: approximately […]

Deep Ocean or Deep Freeze: How Animals Have Evolved to Survive

by Ellis Moloney | Science Below the Surface

Animals are pretty remarkable – we can find them in virtually every environment on Earth, from the perpetually frozen hallows […]

Did Life Begin in the Oceans?

by Ellis Moloney | Science Below the Surface, Science of the Outdoors

The age-old question, “how did life begin?” has baffled humans for centuries. Many scholars have theorized about how life began, […]

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