Along with nutrients like nitrogen and phosphorus, iron is essential for the growth of microscopic phytoplankton in the ocean ...

A creeping darkness is settling over the ocean’s photic zone. While the full consequences are not yet clear, scientists say ...

The vast, sunlit waters of the ocean’s surface, known as the photic zone, nurture 90% of marine life. Sunlight and moonlight ...

Experts on thalassotherapy — a broad category of wellnss treatments using seawater — say the spa service can help muscular, skeletal and skin conditions, along with anti-inflammatory pampering.

Interior reports that on April 8, 2025, the Bureau of Ocean Energy Management (BOEM) received a formal request for a lease ...

Trump is right to accelerate licenses for commercial underwater operations, but they should be within America’s 200-mile ...

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

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

Ilya Epikhin, principal at Arthur D. Little explains how drought, demand and desalination are transforming water use at mines ...

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

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

The North American prairie rivals the Amazon rainforest in its biological diversity, and it’s disappearing even faster.