Gathering minerals such as nickel, cobalt, manganese and lithium from the seabed could affect everything from sponges to whales. The long-term effects of these extractions remain uncertain ...

"We still do not fully understand how these processes vary by season." Scientists issue warning after discovering ocean phenomenon that could unleash ancient diseases: 'This change could alter the ...

Without sharks, ocean ecosystems would become unbalanced, leading to overpopulation of some species and the collapse of ...

It was remarkable and moving. Leaders listening to science. The final communiqué from UNOC3 suggests leaders did listen. The communiqué is entitled: "Our ocean, our future: united for urgent ...

The U.S. push to mine international waters for metals defies global efforts to control and protect these fragile ecosystems.

A startup called Gigablue claims to have reached a milestone by selling 200,000 carbon credits for its ocean-based carbon capture technology ...

This Collection supports and amplifies research related to SDG 14 - Life Below Water. The One Ocean Science Congress (OOSC) took place in Nice, France, from 3 to 6 june 2025 (https://one-ocean ...

We should support ocean science to prepare for the future. Readying ocean science Given limited resources and rapid changes, we need to consider how to set priorities.