Dalhousie University researchers analyzed data collected over more than half a century to assess how two types of ...

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

Despite their microscopic size, plankton are crucial for marine ecosystems. They act as the base of the entire food chain in ...

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

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

They drift unseen, but everything depends on them. Plankton – the ocean’s lifeblood – regulate the climate, feed the seas, ...

A global ocean color shift is underway, with greener waters near the poles and bluer seas in the tropics, impacting many ...

A study published Thursday in the journal Science found that the ocean is changing color as it warms. By analyzing satellite data from 2009 to 2022, researchers from Duke University and the Georgia ...

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 ...

Sea surface temperatures in 2024 broke records and about a quarter of the world’s oceans are experiencing temperatures that ...