High-latitude variations in density, which appear to be driven by changes in atmospheric pressure, can propagate to ...

More than 20 percent of the world’s oceans have darkened in the last two decades, posing a threat to marine life and ...

Ocean darkening is rapidly spreading, squeezing marine life closer to the surface and altering ecosystems worldwide.

A recent study reveals that drifting fish aggregating devices (dFADs), widely used in tuna fishing, have spread to more than ...

Researchers attribute coastal darkening primarily to increased nutrient and sediment runoff from agriculture and rainfall, ...

"But our results provide evidence that such changes cause widespread darkening that reduces the amount of ocean available for ...

“These are not new issues, and evidence of worrying signs in the state of our ocean have been reported in all marine ecosystems. Critical to the success of action is recognition of the feedbacks ...

Scientists, who have spent more than a decade examining the impact of artificial light at night on the world's coasts and oceans, have shown that more than one-fifth of the global ocean -- an area ...

A study conducted by researchers from the University of Plymouth and Plymouth Marine Laboratory, who have spent more than a ...

More than one-fifth of the global ocean—an area spanning more than 75 million sq km—has been the subject of ocean darkening ...

Marine life plays a pivotal role in Earth's carbon cycle. Phytoplankton at the base of the aquatic food web take up carbon ...

In the last decade, report after report has warned that the Arctic is heating up faster than ever, cities are scorching, the ...