What if one of the solutions for climate change was to boost the storage capacity of the ocean? That's what a ...

The University of Washington conducted a study that offers more support to this claim, arguing that whale excrement holds ...

But the absorption of all that CO2 is changing water chemistry, creating acidic seawater and altering marine ecosystems at their core through base-of-the-food-chain animals such as plankton and ...

seagrass ecosystems help protect animals with shells or external skeletons. Seagrasses and phytoplankton near the ocean’s surface form the base of the aquatic food chain as they produce their ...

All organisms in an ecosystem depend on each other. Food chains show the flow of energy from one organism to another. Food chains show the feeding relationships between organisms. Food webs show ...

Tuna are essential for a healthy ocean ecosystem. Being an apex predator at the top of the food chain, tuna are a significant part of the ocean nutrient pump transporting nutrients to the sea surface ...

Dust blown from the Earth's continents falls into the oceans and fertilizes them with nutrients needed for plants, such as ...

Scientists track Antarctic krill via satellite to monitor ocean health amid climate change and fishing threats.