Researchers say more than a fifth of the planet’s ocean — which makes up 70 percent of the surface of the Earth — has been ...

Interest in deep-sea mining has increased globally in recent years. And even as the International Seabed Authority (ISA), the ...

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 ...

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

Learn more about why understanding how life works in the deep sea is crucial to understanding the entire planet, and that’s never been more important.

New research led by the University found 21% of the global ocean had experienced a reduction in the depth of its ...

Research in Nature Communications suggests the contribution of ocean biology to climate regulation is more complex than ...

Proponents of modifying the ocean to battle climate change have rising hopes for their biomass sinking plans, but critics ...

Scientists are baffled as over 21% of the world's oceans have significantly darkened in the past two decades, largely due to ...

Band of water where marine life can survive has reduced in more than a fifth of the world's oceans, in an area equivalent to ...

Atoll islands with healthy ecosystems are less likely to disappear as oceans rise, research shows. Now, scientists are using nature-based solutions — like restoring coral reefs and native forests — to ...

"They lose the capacity to keep up." Scientists issue stark warning about crisis looming over islands: 'Already irreversibly ...