Our planet is unique for its ability to sustain abundant life. From studies of the rock record, scientists believe life had already emerged on Earth at least 3.5 billion years ago and probably much ...
Each year, vast blooms of phytoplankton spread across the Southern Ocean, drawing carbon dioxide from the atmosphere and fueling Antarctica’s marine food web. For decades, scientists have attributed ...
Marine microbes cooperate far more than they compete, reshaping how scientists understand ocean ecosystems and climate ...
Europa’s subsurface ocean might be getting fed after all. Scientists found that salty, nutrient-rich surface ice can become ...
A four-year record from the heart of the Ross Ice Shelf shows how subtle changes could shape future sea level rise, ocean ...
A diver surveys a coral reef on Nov, 27, 2017 near the Comoros archipelago, Indian Ocean.Alexis Rosenfeld—Getty Images When the world’s first marine reserves were established in the 1920s, Jacques ...
Researchers have uncovered surprising evidence that the deep ocean’s carbon-fixing engine works very differently than long assumed. While ammonia-oxidizing archaea were thought to dominate carbon ...
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