This process is part of what’s known as the biological carbon pump – a series of processes that funnel this carbon to the deep ocean. But according to recent findings from the NOC study, the diatom ...

Ocean ecosystems play a critical role ... other organisms in a phenomenon known as the “whale pump”. Crustaceans and fish transport carbon and nutrients by feeding in surface waters during ...

Pacific flatnose fish observed at a depth of 2,166 metres off Vancouver Island, B.C. Scientists say Canada should reassess its priorities and include muddy, carbon-rich sea floors as it moves to ...

Flat, cold and seemingly devoid of life — muddy seabeds have largely been ignored as Canada moves to double the share of its oceans under protection to 30 per cent of its exclusive economic zone ...

A seemingly minor trickle of groundwater beneath Alaska’s tundra is quietly releasing vast amounts of carbon into the ocean. This finding comes from researchers at The University of Texas at Austin, ...

A relatively small amount of groundwater trickling through Alaska's tundra is releasing huge quantities of carbon into the ocean, where it can contribute to climate change. A relatively small ...

It has absorbed about 90% of the heat humans have generated through greenhouse gas emissions, and absorbs around a quarter of all carbon dioxide emissions. The biological pump is the ocean’s ...

NEW YORK, Jan. 14, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Gigablue, a provider of scalable, affordable carbon dioxide removal (CDR) technologies, announced today that it has signed an agreement with SkiesFifty ...