Warming waters are causing the colors of the ocean to change -- a trend that could impact humans if it were to continue, ...

Single-cell plants called phytoplankton have a surprising way of remembering conditions in the past to help jump-start their ...

A study published Thursday in the journal Science found that the ocean is changing color as it warms. By analyzing satellite ...

Ocean waters are getting greener at the poles and bluer toward the equator, according to an analysis of satellite data ...

Duke researchers used more than two decades' worth of satellite data collected by a NASA instrument that scans the globe ...

As Earth's largest carbon reservoir, the ocean locks carbon away from the atmosphere. However, scientists still struggle to ...

Submarine canyons around Antarctica tend to have less sea ice, higher sea surface temperatures, and more biomass such as ...

They don't have brains, so how does this past information influence their performance?' Kremer standing next to two 'thermal ...

"Greening" at the planet's poles foreshadows a huge, possibly dangerous shift in the global seafood industry in coming ...

As these oils and gases rise to the surface, they transport nutrients upwards, benefiting phytoplankton in the upper sunlit layer. Phytoplankton are single-celled organisms that live a divided ...

Even if you are far from a factory, the ocean can still feel its smoke. A new study led by scientists at the University of ...

Learn about the importance of phytoplankton and its significant contribution to ocean primary production and ecology.