A study reveals plankton, crucial for marine ecosystems, cannot adapt to rapid global warming, threatening marine life and human food supplies. Researchers stress urgent global action to curb ...

It is a hectic week for UN environmental conservation talks with simultaneous meetings occurring around the world: Climate ...

Seaweed farming offers a unique solution that not only provides protein but can also benefit marine environments by reducing ...

A research team led by Prof. Li Mingsong at Peking University has provided new insights into the Paleocene-Eocene Thermal ...

The world's biggest coral — an organism made up of about a billion polyps — is about three times bigger than the previous record-holder and was discovered by chance during an expedition off the ...

The Apia Commonwealth Ocean Declaration, adopted by the 56 Commonwealth member countries, is one of the largest-ever marine ...

Planktonic foraminifera are tiny marine organisms, which are essential to the ocean's carbon cycle. A recent study reveals that these populations are shrinking at an alarming rate due to ocean warming ...

The "mega" coral is 112-feet wide, 105-feet long and 18-feet high, making it larger than a blue whale, the world's largest ...

Among marine ecosystems, the capacity of mangroves, seagrass meadows and kelp forests to store carbon is well documented, but ...

Climate change endangers planktonic foraminifera, key to marine ecosystems. Warming and acidification threaten their survival ...

Scientists recently discovered one of the world’s largest coral formations off the coast of the Solomon Islands in the South ...

Plankton are a diverse group of marine organisms, which are carried by tides and currents. Most are microscopic, but there ...