Climate scientists like to keep their accounting books neat and balanced. As climate change alters energy flows all across ...

If you’ve walked through ankle-deep water in Waikiki during heavy storms, its possible that you’ve come in contact with contaminated water from the Ala Wai Canal. That’s according to a new study from ...

New research has resolved a long-standing gap in global sea level rise accounting by identifying deep ocean heating below 2,000 meters as a significant contributor since 2016. The warming, estimated ...

Sea level on Earth has been rising and falling ever since there was water on the planet. Scientists were already able to use sediments and fossils to roughly reconstruct how sea levels changed over ...

Global negotiations over the future of the deep sea are underway this week in Kingston, Jamaica where member states of the International Seabed Authority have gathered to continue shaping a regulatory ...

Sea-level rise changes coastlines, putting homes at risk, as Summer Haven, Fla., has seen. Aerial Views/E+/Getty Images Shaina Sadai, Five College Consortium and Ambarish Karmalkar, University of ...

A new study indicates that deep-sea mining could threaten at least 30 species of sharks, rays and chimaeras, many of which are already at risk of extinction. The authors found that seabed sediment ...

Shark sightings in the Sea of Marmara have been on the rise recently, with social media users sharing footage of sharks caught in fishing nets or spotted near beaches. Counterintuitively, this ...

When polar ice sheets melt, the effects ripple across the world. The melting ice raises average global sea level, alters ocean currents and affects temperatures in places far from the poles. But ...