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The significance of deep-sea virology and its impacts on global climate and biogeochemical structures is not unknown, though its importance might be understated Despite their tiny size, viruses have a ...

The ocean was the warmest in 2025. A baffling new international analysis sheds light on the massive amount of environmental heat and energy that the ocean ends up absorbing, gradually rising in ...

At the University of Delaware College of Earth, Ocean and Environment (CEOE) we know students cannot understand the marine, earth or climate sciences solely from a textbook. CEOE offers diverse ...

What processes are contributing to the global oceans reducing the depths where sunlight reaches, also called ocean darkening? This is what a recent study published in Global Change Biology hopes to ...

A recent theory proposes that whales weren't just predators in the ocean environment: Nutrients that whales excreted may have provided a key fertilizer to these marine ecosystems. Oceanographers now ...

Marine plastic litter tends to grab headlines, with images of suffocating seabirds or bottles washing up along coastlines. Increasingly, researchers have been finding tiny microplastic fragments ...

Developed by the Urban Coast Institute at Monmouth University, the app compiles data from various sources, including government agencies and academic research. Users can access information on fishing ...