A conference in Rio de Janeiro discusses the High Seas Treaty – a document that is the starting point for regulating biodiversity protection, the exchange of marine technologies, the creation of new ...
Scientists from the Woods Hole Oceanographic Institution released 65,000 litres of sodium hydroxide into the Gulf of Maine ...
Black acid rain formed after oil depot fires in Tehran may expose millions to acidic aerosols, soot, and toxic pollutants ...
The pace of global warming on Earth may have accelerated significantly in recent years. This conclusion was reached by ...
As policymakers meet in Jamaica to develop regulations for mineral exploitation in international waters, Solomon Pili ...
Scientists spent the first weeks of the year on an expedition to Antarctica to study Thwaites Glacier, which is melting at an ...
New research paints the extent of human pollution across the planet's oceans: Pesticides and pharmaceuticals make up a large ...
A new study analyzing more than 2,300 seawater samples from around the world has found that human-made chemicals — from ...
A global analysis of more than 2,300 seawater samples from more than 20 field studies around the globe indicates that ...
Coral reefs over the past 12,000 years grew best when the ocean temperature was 77 degrees Fahrenheit (25 degrees Celsius), ...
Human-made chemicals are quietly building up in the ocean, with traces found from coastlines to remote coral reefs.
As deep-sea waters warm, scientists expected trouble for the microbes that help keep ocean chemistry in balance. Instead, researchers found that Nitrosopumilus maritimus can adapt to warmer, ...