The current warming of the Earth's surface comes from both anthropogenic factors (human activities) and natural factors.

Sea Surface Temperature (SST) timeseries are available from 1900 for a number of regions around Australia and globally. These timeseries include ocean surface temperatures only and do not include any ...

Annual and seasonal average sea surface temperature (SST) maps are available for the Australian region. Long-term averages have been calculated over the standard 30-year period 1961-1990. A 30-year ...

Harmful bleaching of the world’s coral has grown to include 84 percent of the ocean’s reefs in the most intense event of its kind in recorded history, the International Coral Reef Initiative (ICRI) ...

Bleached coral dies when exposed to heat stress for too long, threatening the bountiful marine ecosystem that depends on it ...

Coral reefs are sometimes dubbed “rainforests of the sea" — approximately 25% of all marine species can be found in, on and ...

China's Ministry of Natural Resources (MNR) issued a survey report on Friday, debunking sea reclamation allegations concerning ...

Harmful bleaching of the world's coral has grown to include 84% of the ocean's reefs in the most intense event of its kind in ...

According to a 2020 study, rising sea surface temperatures and acidic waters could eliminate nearly all surviving coral reef habitats by 2100. “Unless we address the causes of climate change and ...

Europe has warmed about twice as much as the world as a whole, the 2024 European State of the Climate Report said. Here are ...