They’re the backbone of the ocean — and may not survive what’s coming
They drift aimlessly at sea, soaking up sunlight from the sky and nutrients from the deep. Often invisible to the naked eye, ...
Plankton are the backbone of the ocean — and may not survive what’s coming
Yet these tiny organisms - called plankton - may be unable to thrive in the rapidly warming oceans, according to a pair of ...
Will we be able to continue living by the sea? Ocean experts explore considerations for governments
A publication recently launched by leading European Ocean scientists, titled Navigating the Future VI (NFVI), calls attention ...
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Scientists make extraordinary discovery deep in the ocean: 'That kind of changes our thinking'
According to the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration, the ocean traditionally functions as a "carbon sink" that ...
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Nearly half of tropical coral species face extinction: report
Paris: Almost half of all warm water species of coral are threatened with extinction and climate change is the chief culprit, ...
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44% of warm-water coral species facing extinction, conservationists warn
Conservation status for warm-water reef-building corals was analysed for the International Union for Conservation of Nature’s ...
Startling Findings: According to Scientists, the Ocean Is Becoming More Toxic
How climate change affects pollutants in the ocean. The ocean is warming, acidifying, and losing oxygen—well-documented ...
A famous climate graphic is running out of red
Scientists added a new shade to a graphical representation of global temperature change to keep up with our warming world.
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‘Mystery mollusk’ found in the ocean’s midnight zone is unlike anything researchers have seen before
"The researchers named Bathydevius because its "devious" nature fooled them at first ... only places in the world where we ...