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

Climate change is accelerating the arrival of warmer spring temperatures, and this phenomenon is affecting the conservation of many species. Now, a study published in the journal Global Change Biology ...

Bacteria hitchhiking on marine snow can dissolve its calcium carbonate ballast, slowing the particles’ descent.

NEW YORK, NY, September 30, 2025 (EZ Newswire) -- The Republic of Türkiye’s Ministry of Environment, Urbanization, and Climate Change, as the principal organizer of the initiative, together with the ...

The Constitutional Court of Ecuador ruled that coastal marine ecosystems have legal rights that must be protected, potentially requiring stricter limits on human activities like industrial fishing.

These observations are essential for accurate weather forecasts, warnings for those at sea, and for monitoring and deepening our understanding of the global climate system. The oceans cover more than ...

The Trump administration is disbanding expert advisory committees focused on space, climate, coastal area management and marine fisheries after the agency they were designed to assist said they are no ...

The Pearse Memorial Library at the Duke University Marine Lab is set to close its doors this summer, and its primary librarian will transition to a new role focused on supporting the University’s ...