Scientists have known for decades that soaring atmospheric carbon dioxide emissions are causing changes in ocean chemistry, ...

On June 27, a five-member delegation from Shanghai Ocean University (SHOU) visited the Physiological Institute of the Faculty of Medicine at Kiel University (CAU). The meeting aimed to deepen ...

Shell-rich rocks trace a mostly upward climb in ocean life, with each mass extinction slashing both diversity and biomass ...

A British start-up has come up with the original and surprising idea of building artificial coral reefs made from human ashes ...

Approximately a quarter of the carbon dioxide (CO 2) that we emit into the atmosphere is absorbed by the ocean. This oceanic uptake of CO 2 leads to a change in marine carbonate chemistry resulting in ...

The more than 853-kilometer Nigerian coastline is especially susceptible to its effects . The aquatic ecosystems in Nigeria ...

Stanford study shows ocean biomass has risen over 540 million years, linking biodiversity to long-term ecosystem health.

Our oceans are in trouble. Catches from many of the world's fisheries are declining, with some fishing practices destroying ...

Ocean health is moving into a danger zone, with rampant human-caused carbon dioxide emissions having already pushed ocean ...

A European Space Agency-led effort is helping marine scientists identify and characterize the most biologically vulnerable ...

The ocean needs help – overfishing, pollution and climate change are serious problems. Individuals can take action to help.

Learn more about a sequence of increases in the carbon dioxide in our ancient atmosphere, which can tell us about our oceans’ ...