Scientists have made a groundbreaking discovery that challenges our understanding of Earth's water cycle. A massive ...

At times during the past half-billion years, carbon dioxide warmed our planet more than previously thought, according to a ...

It feels like there have been staggering science stories emerging every other day recently, all of which have blown our tiny ...

Iron sinks deep inside Earth and forms its core ... and heavy rains pour down on the planet. After several hundred million years of falling rain, great oceans form. 4,055 mya: Oldest known ...

Ocean microbes influence carbon sequestration through their preferences. Different bacteria degrade specific lipids, ...

12, 2024 — The movement of carbon dioxide (CO2) from the surface of the ocean, where it is in active contact with the atmosphere, to the deep ocean ... of life on planet Earth some 252 million ...

An isopod living nearly 3.7 miles (6,100 meters) deep beneath the ocean's surface, has a very unique diet: it feeds on ...

but it is the deepest sample of this kind of ocean rock researchers have ever obtained, Lang said. Lang and the team were after the type of rock that once existed deep within Earth's mantle ...

And the potential threats don’t end there. “Couple [climate change] with multiple stressors like increased fishing pressure, deep sea mining, deoxygenation, and ocean acidification and you have a ...

The ocean is home to 80% of all animal life on Planet Earth, but today ... here - 20,000 pearl octopus mothers huddle together in a deep-sea thermal spa. The warm waters help their eggs to ...