Browsing: oceans

We’re not even one month into “super” El Niño, the natural Pacific weather pattern characterized by warmer-than-average sea surface temperatures,…

A report from Canada’s Transportation Safety Board has highlighted regulatory failures that allowed OceanGate’s unregistered, unflagged, and uncertified Titan submersible…

Antarctica’s west coast is missing an area of winter sea ice the size of France, sparking concerns for threatened penguins…

A tiny blue octopus that lives in the deep sea off the coast of the Galápagos Islands is so small…

This species can reach 30 centimeters in diameter and live between 1,600 and 4,000 meters deep. Its biology baffles specialists…

Most of what we know about the ocean just skims the surface, literally. We’ve gathered a large quantity of data…

Since 2018, a group of researchers from around the world have crunched the numbers on how much heat the world’s…