When bottom trawls are dragged across the seafloor, they stir up sediments. This not only releases previously stored organic ...

The results also underscore the ecological importance of species like the Atlantic cod, Atlantic hagfish, and European eel, ...

Almost half of the carbon dioxide produced on the planet is consumed by the oceans, living organisms, and plants. At the same ...

PML scientists and colleagues from the University of Exeter have commenced operation for the SeaCURE project pilot plant ...

For ages, Earth has been known as a blue planet, a vision largely shaped by the vast oceans that cover three-quarters of its ...

Mining of these rock-like nodules was the topic of discussion of experts and industry representatives gathered in Tempe on ...

A new study has found worrying signs that climate change may be undermining the capacity of Arctic fjords to serve as effective carbon sinks. The findings suggest that the capacity of polar oceans to ...

But scientists may have discovered a promising new approach: a type of plastic that doesn’t stick around. A study published ...

Scientists are worried because they can’t fully explain the big jump, but they think it might mean that carbon absorption by ...

The world is experiencing the most intense global coral bleaching event on record, with 84 percent of reefs experiencing heat ...

With the world set to blow past its temperature targets, efforts are growing to remove greenhouse gases from the atmosphere.