The vastness and depth of the ocean make it notoriously difficult ... Still, the story isn’t all bad. Some seas have seen reduced human impact—in parts of the North Atlantic, for example ...

Humankind is inextricably dependent on the ocean. Many of our greatest civilizations have thrived on the rim of the ocean.

Yet humans are well on the ... the planet’s oxygen too. Lose the oceans and we lose everything. Here are five ways the oceans are ­suffering, with dire impacts for land ­dwellers, that need ...

The study is the first comprehensive examination of the impacts of ocean pollution on human health. It was published in the online edition of the Annals of Global Health and released at the Monaco ...

As people around the world celebrate Earth Day this year by planting trees and turning off a few lights, scientists look ...

These changes can have cascading effects on the entire ecosystem, ultimately impacting human communities that rely on the ocean for food, livelihoods, and recreation. Protecting marine ecosystems ...

President Donald Trump is trying to fast track a brand new, highly controversial industry – mining critical minerals in the ...

NARRATOR:If we began to take metals from the deep sea because they're running out on land then it could have a big impact on some ... ocean. Marine Biologist, Diva Amon investigates the human ...

Along certain parts of the ocean floor lies a bounty of rare minerals and metals, critical components for batteries, electric ...

Whether an ecosystem is the whole planet…An ocean or back garden ... Evidence suggests that some human activity could be changing the world's climate. The world is getting warmer, and due ...

NOAA research shows it would take the average tree more than 1500 years to sequester the amount of carbon dioxide a whale can ...