ocean sciences

Study’s analysis of the changing mix of reef microbes could have broader applications for assessing ecosystem health

Study reveals that PFAS are re-emitted into the air from crashing ocean waves

New science has taken a deep dive into plastic waste, providing the first estimate of how much ends up on the sea floor

Claims that climate change is natural are inconsistent with new oceanic temperature trends, research shows

Barren, oxygen-free zones on the sea floor present a viable option for long-term atmospheric carbon storage

New study assesses microplastic bioaccumulation in the Galápagos Islands using endangered penguin as indicator species

Results offer a glimmer of hope as climate change impacts coral reefs worldwide

The worlds oceans are heating up causing changes to salinity and rainfall, among others

Increases in the amount of CO₂ dissolving in the oceans is contributing to rising acidity and threatening biodiversity

They occur seasonally and scientists are hopeful that further research is possible here on these elusive animals