Deep below the surface of the ocean, bacteria and critters that feed off nutrients spouting from hydrothermal vents met with ...

Most foraminiferan species reside on the seafloor, but paleontologists are particularly interested in planktonic species, ...

A new app from Monmouth University's Urban Coast Institute brings ocean data straight to your cell phone. Here is what it ...

In recent years, the Southern Ocean has undergone one of the most dramatic environmental shifts observed anywhere on Earth.

Ancient limestones reveal how volcanic carbon once suffocated the oceans - offering a stark warning as modern oxygen levels continue to drop.

Vast amounts of organic carbon settle on the seafloor each year, coming from decaying marine life and from living (or once ...

The ocean surface boundary layer (OSBL) is a dynamic region that mediates the exchange of momentum, heat, and gases between the atmosphere and the ocean. Recent advances in observational and ...

RI, Mapped in Wood. Clip: Season 4 Episode 6 | 6m 49s Video has Closed Captions | CC. Kyle Sidlik combines his love for woodworking and the ocean to create bathymetry map art. Aired 05/16/2025 ...

Map of ancient ocean 'dead zones' could predict future locations, impacts. ... Hurricanes mix deep ocean layers, bringing nutrient-rich, cold water and low-oxygen zones to the surface.

The ocean off New Jersey is filled with cargo ship traffic out of the busiest port on the East Coast, the Port of New York and New Jersey, as well fishing and recreational boat traffic.

However, an ocean layer below the surface called the "twilight zone" (where light is unavailable) can also affect surface-dwelling phytoplankton.