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Scientists are still investigating the potential dangers. Researchers make stunning discovery in deepest ocean trench on ...
Harmful algae blooms have been rapidly producing in a place previously too cold to host the toxin: the Arctic.
Most foraminiferan species reside on the seafloor, but paleontologists are particularly interested in planktonic species, ...
Motes of plastic less than a micrometer across could outnumber larger fragments and particles floating through the oceans to a shocking extent, a new study has discovered.
On the first day of the One Oceans Science Congress (OOSC) in France, it was clear this was not a normal science conference.
A startup called Gigablue claims to have reached a milestone by selling 200,000 carbon credits for its ocean-based carbon ...
Biology ‘Dark oxygen’ on ocean floor may rewrite Earth’s origins of life Deep sea nodules could be making their own oxygen without sunlight. By Andrew Paul Published Jul 22, 2024 11:00 AM EDT ...
Science Space Solar System Moons The moon was once covered in an ocean of magma: new data supports theory Rocks collected by the Chandrayaan-3 offer more clues to the moon's violent past. By Tom ...
NPR's Ailsa Chang talks with Regina Barber and Emily Kwong of Short Wave about chimpanzee "conversations," oxygen from the bottom of the ocean and how a computer program may warn of rogue waves.
An international team of researchers has discovered that metallic minerals on the deep-ocean floor produce oxygen -- 13,000 feet below the surface. Discovery challenges long-held assumptions that ...
Community science is a process by which anyone can contribute to a scientific investigation by being one of many individuals ...