Earth's oceans stored more heat in 2025 than ever recorded, fueling sea level rise, extreme weather, and growing climate ...

The High Seas Treaty signals a “new era of global ocean governance”, but experts warn that it will not stop irreversible damage. View on euronews ...

Sea turtles have an average lifespan of 20 to 30 years. During that timeframe, they experience changes in ocean chemistry, ...

Under the Arctic sea ice, fish and plankton live in complete darkness, even in midsummer. Ice floes stop the sun's rays, especially if they are covered by snow. As the ocean heats up, the sea ice ...

Nearly 200 countries have agreed to a legally-binding treaty to protect marine life in international waters, which cover around half of the planet's surface, but have long been essentially lawless.

Callum M. Roberts is a professor of marine conservation at the Centre for Ecology and Conservation, University of Exeter, Penryn, UK, and chief scientist of the Convex Seascape Survey. Andrew Forrest ...

Holly has a degree in Medical Biochemistry from the University of Leicester. Her scientific interests include genomics, personalized medicine, and bioethics.View full profile Holly has a degree in ...

LONDON (Reuters) - While many countries have agreed to take steps to protect the vast, ungoverned swathes of the world's oceans, they have yet to see their High Seas Treaty go into effect. This week's ...

I spent years preparing to dive into the deepest place on earth. Only a handful of people have traveled into the depths of the Mariana Trench, nearly 7 miles below the ocean surface. As a geologist ...