These protected areas bring an incredible amount of biodiversity right into the bustling metropolis–including coral reefs.

The ocean around Antarctica is changing in unexpected ways. Since 2015, sea ice surrounding the frozen continent has been ...

In two recent studies, researchers suggest a weakening ocean current system is to blame for a persistent cold spot in the ...

University of Leicester-led research has revealed the start of industrial deforestation of the Malaysian rainforest and its long-lasting impact on coastal ecosystems in the skeletons of corals.

Explore the profound effects of shifting ocean salinity on our climate! 🌊 Discover how these changes ripple through ecosystems and weather patterns. Join the conversation about our planet’s future! # ...

The dramatic loss of sea ice around Antarctica has occurred with the re-emergence of the Maud Rise polynya in the Weddell Sea ...

In recent years, the Southern Ocean has undergone one of the most dramatic environmental shifts observed anywhere on Earth.

Approximately a quarter of the carbon dioxide (CO 2) that we emit into the atmosphere is absorbed by the ocean. This oceanic uptake of CO 2 leads to a change in marine carbonate chemistry resulting in ...

The soil moisture and ocean salinity (SMOS) satellite mission, launched in 2009, provides global measurements of sea surface salinity (SSS) using L-band radiometry. In this article, we revisit the ...

The study confirms that the North Atlantic cold patch is due to a weakening ocean current system, not aerosols or wind ...

The new study found four of the world’s seven ocean basins have crossed the planetary boundary for ocean acidification. Polar regions have been most widely affected: Nearly 87 per cent of the Southern ...

A Texas A&M-led study using a $1B satellite mission reveals how tiny ocean eddies and waves play a massive role in Earth's climate system. (CREDIT: NASA Goddard Photo and Video, Flickr, CC BY 2.0) ...