The deep scattering layer (DSL) is a vast, shifting band of marine life that typically lies between 300 and 1,000 meters below the ocean surface. It’s made up of countless small fish, squid, and ...

A new study shows the Southern Ocean could regain its carbon-absorbing ability as the ozone hole heals but only if greenhouse ...

NASA’s SWOT satellite reveals how small ocean features move heat and nutrients, reshaping climate and circulation models.

New research from UEA shows the Southern Ocean's ability to absorb carbon dioxide is declining as greenhouse gases increase.

Our oceans are incredible scientific marvels, and there’s a lot to learn about these amazing bodies of water. You may have ...

These synthetic materials have now become part of both the life and carbon cycles, from the surface to the deepest parts of ...

By mixing up these ocean layers – which are normally very stable in the Antarctic summer – the ocean’s temperature, its salinity and the amount of nutrients are all changed. This ultimately ...

Enormous "mud waves" buried under the Atlantic seabed formed 117 million years ago as the Atlantic Ocean opened up.