Sailley and her colleagues used a computer programme to simulate the oceans around the UK over the rest of this century. They ...

NASA-backed simulations reveal that meltwater from Greenland’s Jakobshavn Glacier lifts deep-ocean nutrients to the surface, ...

The retreat of ice was carrying up nutrients to the surface that fueled the formation of life in the ocean, enhancing coastal ...

Deep beneath the ocean’s surface, scientists have made a groundbreaking discovery: a ‘Lost City’ that challenges our ...

Researchers from Denmark, New Zealand, Australia, Spain and the U.S. have reconstructed the composition of phytoplankton ...

New research shows satellite data from NASA’s Ocean Color Web data portal reveals that 21% of the planet’s oceans had darkened between 2003 and 2022. Getty Images The upper level of the ocean ...

Despite their tiny size, plant plankton found in the world's oceans are crucial to much of life on Earth. They are the foundation of the bountiful marine food web, produce half the world's oxygen ...

In a report on progress toward the first Census of Marine Life, more than 2,000 scientists from 82 nations announce astonishing examples of recent new finds from the world's ocean depths. Among ...

In the wake of history’s deadliest mass extinction, ocean life may have flourished Marine ecosystems were back in action just a million years after the Permian-Triassic die-off ...

The future may be smaller for sea life, according to a new scientific model. Influenced by warming oceanic conditions, microbes and megafauna may not grow as large as they do now. This shrinking ...

Ocean Life Eats Tons of Plastic—Here’s Why That Matters Fish and invertebrates have been found to gobble up bits of microplastic from the sea, and that has scientists worried.