Prince William today issued a powerful call for urgent global action to protect the world’s oceans, warning that time is ...

Tracking marine megafauna reveals critical ocean areas needing protection - scientists call for more than 30% coverage.

This day reminds us of our deep connection with the sea and calls for its protection ... of the ocean as a source of life that supports humanity and all other organisms on Earth.

Several key moments in Earth's history help us humans answer the question "How did we get here?" These moments also shed ...

Almost 400 scientists from around the world came together to understand the movements of large marine mammals, using 30 years ...

Our very existence depends not just on the existence of rocks and water. 97% of Earth's water is ocean, and ocean is ...

The oceans are vital to the Earth's ecosystem ... such as the monitoring and protection of the Snowy Plover, a threatened and endangered bird species which rely on our coastal areas for shelter.

The reason Earth's oceans may have looked different in the ancient past is to do with their chemistry and the evolution of photosynthesis. As a geology undergraduate student, I was taught about ...

Earth's oceans, once green due to high levels of oxidized iron and anaerobic photosynthesis, could change color again. Early photosynthetic organisms used iron instead of water, leading to green ...

Breakthroughs, discoveries, and DIY tips sent every weekday. Terms of Service and Privacy Policy. Earth’s oceans may not have always been as brilliantly blue as ...

Roughly between 3.8 and 1.8 billion years ago, during the Archean eon when life was confined to single cells in the oceans, rainfall eroded iron from continental rocks.