Collision area has massive populations of seabirds, such as puffins and gannets, while porpoises and seals breed nearby ...

Bacteria and other single-celled microorganisms in the seas around Antarctica are strongly influenced by water temperature ...

Whales do more than just swim the seas—they power the ocean's ecosystem. By transporting nutrients from deep waters to the ...

In our warming oceans, marine species are moving into new areas and "re-engineering" or often destroying those ecosystems, ...

A new species of Antarctic fish has been discovered that highlights how fragile the underwater ecosystem really is.

In the turquoise waters of Indonesia’s Derawan Archipelago, a deafening dynamite blast shatters the morning calm, trumpeting the ongoing destruction of one of the world’s most biodiverse marine ...

The massive A23a iceberg, weighing a trillion tons, is heading toward South Georgia Island. Originating in 1986 from ...

Arctic kelp absorbs metals from melting glaciers, increasing mercury levels by 72%. This could harm marine life and fisheries ...

This is important. Marine ecosystems can be both sinks or sources of carbon. If we don’t understand how organic material is transformed or how carbon dioxide (CO₂) is either taken up by plants ...

In 2022, a study of ocean literacy in Wales found that although 84% of people indicated that protecting the marine environment was important to them, 40% felt that their lifestyle had no impact on ...

Fears are mounting of a potential environmental disaster off the coast of Britain after a cargo ship smashed into an oil ...