Researchers have discovered significant changes in the growth patterns of deep-living phytoplankton due to global warming, as ...

An extreme heat wave off California’s coast seemed like an anomaly 10 years ago. But as the ocean warms, the catastrophe may ...

They call it “the Blob.”A decade ago, sea surface temperatures in the Pacific shot up to 11 degrees Fahrenheit hotter than ...

Over the past 20 years, scientists have observed a widespread shift in the color of our oceans, signaling big changes beneath ...

In the icy waters surrounding Antarctica, small shrimp-like crustaceans called krill (Euphausia superba) swim in swarms of ...

Geologists are working with local communities to determine how residents can adapt as the area's sea level, in effect, goes ...

They call it “the Blob". A decade ago, sea surface temperatures in the Pacific soared 11 degrees Celsius above normal.

Plankton, the key ingredient of the primordial ocean soup that allows all life to flourish, are central to a new U.N.

Presidents have extraordinary control over climate policy, in part, because it’s been decades since Congress has passed a ...

Most pristine ecosystem. The Ross Sea is the most pristine ocean ecosystem on Earth. The Ross Sea's remote location and harsh environment have helped protect it from widespread pollution, mining, ...

Rare, specialist plankton and microbes that have adapted to live under the Arctic ice are at risk as the ice melts.