It's spring, the sun is shining and something is about to happen with the plankton in the cold waters of the Arctic Ocean.
As crews work to remove potentially hundreds of thousands of tons of hazardous materials from the Los Angeles wildfires, ...
Why these invisible organisms generate a significant portion of oxygen, absorb vast amounts of carbon, and purify water ...
A CSIR study analysing 26 years of satellite data reveals how ocean warming is significantly reducing ocean productivity ...
The team analyzed whale poop for iron, known to be especially limited in the Southern Ocean, as well as copper.
A new study reveals a troubling decline in ocean productivity, posing serious threats to fisheries and the planet’s climate ...
New research, led by the University of Plymouth and published in the journal Ocean and Coastal Management, highlights the benefits of combining existing long-term plankton monitoring programmes and em ...
Seamounts attract sharks and marine predators, with 41 times more sharks than open waters. These mountains act as social hubs ...
Dust blown from the Earth's continents falls into the oceans and fertilizes them with nutrients needed for plants, such as ...
A rare oarfish, often called the "doomsday fish," was spotted in Mexico—just days after another deep-sea creature, a deep-sea ...
Projections of our future under climate change paint a picture of extreme weather and acidified oceans, a world many of today ...
A recent theory proposes that whales weren’t just predators in the ocean environment: Nutrients that whales excreted may have provided a key fertilizer to these marine ecosystems. Research led by ...