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A groundbreaking study in the journal Science, has unveiled how deep ocean currents—known as global overturning ...
Satellite imagery has revealed a yet-to-be-explained rise in the Southern Ocean's salinity. It could be a key factor in the decline of the region's sea ice.
Rising temperatures in the North Atlantic are slowing vital currents, but a new process in the Arctic could save the day, scientists say.
Harmful algae blooms have been rapidly producing in a place previously too cold to host the toxin: the Arctic.
Researchers have measured toxins in scat samples from 205 bowhead whales from the Beaufort Sea, collected over 19 years, and ...
Researchers examined sightings of killer whales in the area from 2002 to 2023. Scientists make worrying discovery after ...
Researchers say tugboats could tow huge underwater parachutes around the ocean to manually power a vital ocean current.
It’s the only instance of a freshwater ocean on the planet. Medicaid ruling by Senate parliamentarian sparks Republican outrage Duff Goldman Opens Up About His 'Complex Relationship' With Anne ...
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In the last few decades, the Arctic sea ice has receded ever further, including increasingly in winter when the extent of sea ice is at its most prominent. One of the main drivers of this ...
"Currently, scientists collect eDNA from soil, water, and air samples," says Thielen, who has ventured to both ends of the Earth—the North Pole's Arctic Ocean and Antarctica's Southern Ocean—to test ...