Scientists map microplastics across ocean depths, revealing their deep spread, persistence, and potential climate impact.

Marine plastic pollution has always been a well-recognised environmental issue, with 9 to 14 million metric tons of plastic ...

Kane was struck by the high concentrations of microplastics found in the sediment, especially because Whittard Canyon is so ...

A rare anglerfish, usually found thousands of feet deep, has been discovered near the ocean surface, leaving scientists searching for answers. Could climate change, ocean currents, or rising ...

Similarly, heat and carbon dioxide contained in deep-ocean currents are sequestered from the atmosphere until the water rises back the surface, many years later. Similar flows in the North ...

Deep-sea mining could unleash clouds of debris that threaten a mysterious, vital ecosystem we barely understand.

RENA Fashion Magazine hosted its highly anticipated annual fashion show on April 24 in the Mandela Room. This year’s theme ...

In total, ocean currents transfer about 25 per cent ... sinks near Antarctica or Greenland to return to the surface after filling the deep ocean waters around the whole globe.

As the Earth's crust shifted and groaned over millions of years, something extraordinary happened beneath the surface. Deep ...

Beneath the surface ... to the ocean floor thousands of meters below. These hidden waterfalls are a key part of the global ocean's overturning circulation—a vast conveyor belt of currents ...

The AMOC moves warm, salty surface-ocean water from the subtropics ... become denser and sink, forming the deep ocean currents that return southward. This overturning process plays a critical ...