It’s hard to overstate the importance of our ocean. It supports around over 500 million people through employment, provides a ...

A study published in the journal One Earth explores how marine biodiversity conservation, human health and well-being are ...

Forty-four of the world's leading climate scientists have called on Nordic policymakers to address the potentially imminent ...

A new study suggests that the planet’s icy interior and liquid ocean could be insulated with a three-to-six-mile-thick layer ...

The presence of persistent organic pollutants (POPs) in all the world's oceans but one has been in steady decline since 2001, ...

Lithium can also be extracted from vast underground pools of salty water — the remnants of oceans that disappeared from the ...

As another example, rising salt levels in the ocean might make it harder for oxygen and nutrients to move between surface and deeper waters, reducing its ability to support plant and algae growth.

The growth of the IMOCA fleet, driven out of France looks set to spill over into The Ocean Race, and other races based in the Atlantic and Mediterranean, with eight to ten starts and finishes offering ...

The S.S. United States was originally designed as a top-secret, convertible troop carrier during the Cold War in 1951, ...

Rain has so far been ignored in calculations of the ocean's capacity to take up carbon, but a new estimate shows it enhances ...

Each year on November 3rd, World Jellyfish Day is celebrated to raise awareness about jellyfish and their ecological ...

The rules vary from place to place, but the idea is to allow nature to flourish by limiting human activity as much as ...