As global climate change intensifies, scientists continue to monitor its effects on ecosystems, particularly the world’s oceans. The Southern Ocean plays a vital role in absorbing carbon dioxide (CO₂) ...

“In a way, the ocean has been our greatest champion in the fight against climate change,” Glaubke said. “But without a ...

Every second of last year, the Earth’s oceans absorbed the equivalent in energy to 12 Hiroshima-sized atomic bombs. Global ...

The ocean is doing its best to soak up excess heat caused by greenhouse emissions, but once humanity (hopefully) achieves a net-negative carbon economy, the bill will come due. A new study analyzes ...

During training cruises and regattas, sailors collect valuable data for climate research at sea. A study appearing in Science ...

Scientists uncover how ancient ocean salt controlled carbon storage and shaped global temperatures at the end of the last ice ...

Several shark species are on the move as waters warm along Australia’s east coast. Here's how climate change is affecting the ...

Consider your morning cup of coffee. Your kettle’s heating element — or flame on a stove — warms up water that you infuse with beans and pour into a mug. Maybe you get busy and the cup of joe sits ...