Tag: oceans

Climate change would be much worse if it weren’t for the oceans, which have absorbed 90 percent of the excess ...

“This is a groundbreaking study using state-of-the-art underwater technology to explore critical regions of Antarctica in unprecedented detail,” says British ...

Time is one of humanity’s greatest blind spots. We experience it as days, months, or years. But nature functions on ...

“V. vulnificus is only active at a temperature that's above 13 degrees Celsius, and then it becomes more prevalent up ...

“Even with a severe heat wave in 2015, 20 percent of those reefs that were in cleaner water with the ...

Secondly, the warmer water gets, the less dense it becomes. At the surface, you end up with a band of ...

A dense rainforest or other verdant terrestrial vegetation may be what first comes to mind at the mention of photosynthesis. ...

So much on this planet depends on a simple matter of density. In the Atlantic Ocean, a conveyor belt of ...

Not even the Arctic Ocean is immune to the incessant growth of microplastic pollution. In a new study that analyzed ...

Submersible disasters are extremely rare—and vessels are built to last. Girguis cites the Alvin: Commissioned in 1964, the deep-ocean research ...