"This ... represents a threshold warning for the species." Researchers devastated by worrisome discovery in warming ocean: ...

A year of reckoning for the world’s oceans: Euronews looks ahead to 2026, from the High Seas Treaty and deep-sea mining to ...

When marine organisms die and sink, billions of tons of organic and inorganic carbon are carried downward each year. The ...

Filipino fishermen in Scarborough Atoll with a Chinese ship seen in the background, South China Sea, March 2024. Credit - Johanna Maria Fritz—Ostkreuz/Redux The urgency of halting ocean degradation ...

We are all affected by ocean conditions, and we're talking about huge things like global food security and human health, to fisheries we depend on, to the transport of a whopping 90% of the world's ...

In July 2021, my family stood on our local beach in Vancouver toting towels and sunscreen, wondering why the shorefront looked a little odd. It dawned on us slowly. At low tide, all the mussels were ...

As global electricity use grows, the strain on traditional energy sources increases. Renewable options like wind and solar have become popular, yet there's a massive, largely untapped resource beneath ...

IMAGE DISTRIBUTED FOR OCEAN CENSUS - Scientists using the Omega Seamaster II, a deep sea submersible, examine the health of coral reefs off the coast of the Maldives in September 2022 as part of a ...

PORT TOWNSEND — A lecture on puffins will expand their image as cute, fluffy seabirds to tough, agile and resilient survivors of the harsh northern seas. John Piatt, Ph.D., director of the World ...

When it comes to the ocean’s response to global warming, we’re not in entirely uncharted waters. A UC Riverside study shows that episodes of extreme heat in Earth’s past caused the exchange of waters ...