As Earth's largest carbon reservoir, the ocean locks carbon away from the atmosphere. However, scientists still struggle to ...

A breakthrough study has uncovered that the Southern Ocean's power to pull carbon dioxide from the atmosphere fluctuates ...

The carbon cycle is one of Earth's fundamental environmental ... The cycle is crucial to biological processes for living things on land and sea. When large-scale changes in the cycle occur ...

When a whale dies in open water and sinks into the deep, a lifetime of accumulated carbon goes with it. It can take up to 1,000 years for water and elements at the bottom of the sea to cycle back ...

While the Sericosura spiders are the first of their kind caught feeding on methane-fueled microbes, they’re not alone in ...

The sea otter is another apex predator with a ... leading GWA co-director Magnus Sylven to describe their influence on the carbon cycle as a little-known planetary wonder. Every night, this ...

An international research team led by the Leibniz Institute for Baltic Sea Research Warnemünde ... author of the new study on ...

Trace metals such as iron or zinc that are stored in deep-sea sediments are lost forever to phytoplankton on the ocean ...

The report predicts that society will have emitted enough carbon dioxide by early 2028 that crossing an important long-term ...

With the global carbon cycle thrown out of balance by the burning ... grapples with global warming and land loss. “Our relative sea level is the highest [and] because the wetland is subsiding ...