The vast, sunlit waters of the ocean’s surface, known as the photic zone, nurture 90% of marine life. Sunlight and moonlight in this crucial region guide marine creatures and maintain global ...

For a research expedition on the Schmidt Ocean Institute’s R.V. Falkor (too ... discovery will protect this tiny animal that so much life relies on. “There’s a thriving mass of life ...

Rubén Bernardo-Madrid and the other researchers were surprised to find that the pattern of species distribution was the same, regardless of the life form. A new study published in Nature Ecology ...

For the first time, the migratory “blue corridors” used by great whales are now digitally mapped and made publicly accessible to inform science, policy, and ocean protection efforts worldwide. The ...

The ocean covers over 70% of the planet. It is our life source, supporting humanity’s sustenance and that of every other organism on earth. The ocean produces at least 50% of the planet’s ...

Their true bioluminescence cannot be seen in light, says marine biologist Edie Widder, founder of the Ocean Research and Conservation Association. Their real bioluminescence comes from light ...

That's because the government of Edinburgh of the Seven Seas — one of the British Overseas Territories on the island of Tristan da Cunha, which is in the middle of the South Atlantic Ocean ...

Almost all life in the ocean depends on the upper waters where sunlight filters in, known as the photic zone – but new research suggests this narrow window of valuable marine light is shrinking in ...

Scientific projections indicate that by 2100, ocean pH could drop by an additional 0.3-0.4 units if carbon emissions continue at current rates, creating conditions marine life hasn’t experienced for ...

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