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Surfers are used to getting mouthfuls of saltwater.
Most foraminiferan species reside on the seafloor, but paleontologists are particularly interested in planktonic species, ...
A patch of the Atlantic Ocean just south of Greenland is cooling while much of the world warms. The origin of this "cold blob ...
Researchers have discovered a dramatic and unexpected shift in the Southern Ocean, with surface water salinity rising and sea ...
The Metals Company is applying for permission from the Trump administration to mine for nickel and cobalt beneath a remote ...
Approximately a quarter of the carbon dioxide (CO 2) that we emit into the atmosphere is absorbed by the ocean.This oceanic uptake of CO 2 leads to a change in marine carbonate chemistry resulting in ...
The pollution of Earth, the presence of space debris in Earth orbits, and the planned mining of the ocean floor have not adequately demonstrated the adverse consequences that follow. We need to ...
Scientists agreed the rocky outcrops in a remote part of Quebec, Canada, were ancient. But were they really Earth’s oldest?
Scientists at USC and Caltech, in collaboration with startup company Calcarea, have developed a promising shipboard system ...
The never-before-seen footage of sea creatures struggling in fishing nets is featured in National Geographic’s new documentary Ocean with David Attenborough.
(CNN) — Sign up for CNN’s Wonder Theory science newsletter. ... First methane-powered sea spiders found crawling on the ocean floor. By Kameryn Griesser, CNN; Jun 17, 2025 ...