A new study has found that marine heatwaves have become more than 20 times more frequent over the past four decades due to the burning of greenhouse gases.  — A marine heatwave is an extended period of time in which the water temperature in a particular ocean region is abnormally high. The study, published in […]

How will the climate crisis affect biodiversity in the deepest depths of the ocean? In a new study published in the journal Nature Climate Change, researchers have found that even under the most optimistic greenhouse gas emissions scenario, the deep ocean will experience accelerated warming in the coming decades, as a result of anthropogenic climate […]

New research suggests that the amount of ocean microplastic pollution has likely been vastly underestimated, and that there are at least double the number of particles as previously thought.