As they drift and melt in the Southern Ocean, they create a unique environment around them. It began with a crack. A very, very large one. In late 2016, scientists spotted a rapidly growing ...

Geologists suggest the catastrophic impact of “S2” delivered key nutrients to the oceans, prompting microorganisms to thrive Margherita Bassi Daily Correspondent Roughly 3.26 billion years ago ...

Recent research highlights that the deep ocean’s heat storage efficiency during the last deglaciation was much higher than today, largely due to warming at intermediate depths. This contrasts with ...

The discovery of worms and snails confirms that these still-mysterious, dark hotspots of life extend beyond what’s visible above the crust Margherita Bassi Daily Correspondent A sample of ocean ...

Jonas' work, Moving Off the Land II, is an ode in part to oceans, its creatures within and Cape Breton. It is also a clarion call for action against climate change. For 55 summers, Jonas has found ...

They do so at a moment of urgency: Our oceans are at a breaking point. The ecosystems that produce half of the oxygen we breathe, and much of the planet's protein, have been pushed to the edge of ...

The journey has gotten more dangerous in the era of warming ocean waters because the whales have had to stray from established protected zones in search of the tiny marine organisms they eat, ...

Forty-four of the world's leading climate scientists have called on Nordic policymakers to address the potentially imminent and "devastating" collapse of key Atlantic Ocean currents. The currents ...

It was during that journey that it took the coveted "Blue Riband" -- awarded to the passenger liner crossing the Atlantic Ocean in regular service with the record highest average speed -- from the ...

He is a board member of Nekton and Maldives Coral Institute, and advisor to Minderoo Foundation, Pew Bertarelli Ocean Legacy and CORDAP, and is a Pew Marine Fellow and WWF Fellow. The world is ...

Here’s how it works. In this excerpt from "Into the Great Wide Ocean: Life in the Least Known Habitat on Earth" (Princeton University Press, 2024), author Sönke Johnsen looks at dinner in the ...

Oct 18 (Reuters) - Global destruction of nature has reached unprecedented extremes. As the United Nations two-week COP16 biodiversity summit kicks off on Monday in Cali, Colombia, here is what you ...