Evidence found that the end of the last ice age saw a massive warming from the emergence of salty water trapped in the deep ...

Hints of life may have just flickered into view from a world 124 light-years away, and the signal is coming through the James ...

Ocean temperatures well below freezing in Earth’s deep-past glacial phases imply some very salty waters. At the height of a ...

Scientists uncover how ancient ocean salt controlled carbon storage and shaped global temperatures at the end of the last ice ...

A rapid climate collapse during the Late Ordovician Mass Extinction devastated ocean life and reshuffled Earth’s ecosystems.

Recent studies have found the existence of vast, hitherto unknown reservoirs of primordial water thousands of kilometers below the Earth's surface, which could offer clues to understanding the process ...

New models suggest that Europa has very little tectonic activity at its seafloor, which is potentially catastrophic news for ...

Every second of last year, the Earth’s oceans absorbed the equivalent in energy to 12 Hiroshima-sized atomic bombs. Global ...

For the eighth year in a row, the world’s oceans absorbed a record-breaking amount of heat in 2025. It was equivalent to the ...

They’ve been called “bubble chasers,” and “seep seekers,” though they sometimes call themselves “flare hunters.” They’re a ...

Despite multiple mass extinctions, the frilled shark has managed to thrive for 100 million years. Today, it remains one of ...

New research points to an unexpected way plastic pollution may be influencing Earth’s climate system. A recent study suggests that microscopic plastic pollution is reducing the ocean’s capacity to ...