The climate fiction movie The Day After Tomorrow, released in 2004, popularized the devastating effects of sudden climate change on Earth. The plot dramatizes the consequences of a shut-down in an ...
Europa has a deep ocean, but a new study suggests its seafloor may be too quiet to supply the energy life needs to survive.
The discovery of a strange deep-sea mollusc sparked a global naming effort online, with researchers finally choosing a species name meaning "of the people”. Scientists first discovered the deep-sea ...
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Animal doctor: Facing the reality of climate change

We now have snow in northern Florida, but this does not meet the satisfaction of the climate change deniers! DEAR K.K.: Snow in Florida is indeed part of climate change, linked in part with ...
Deep beneath the ocean floor, ancient sediments hint that Earth’s magnetic field sometimes changed far more slowly than expected.
A newly discovered deep-sea creature has become an unlikely Internet star. After appearing in a popular YouTube video, a rare ...
It’s the latest twist in the controversial global race to mine the deep sea for rare-earth elements and other valuable ...
Ancient Scottish rocks prove Earth had seasons and climate cycles even during Snowball Earth period despite near total ...
Scientists have long suspected that high salinity levels in the deep ocean were responsible for keeping carbon dioxide locked ...
When most of us look out at the ocean, we see a mostly flat blue surface stretching to the horizon. It's easy to imagine the sea beneath as calm and largely static—a massive, still abyss far removed ...
A conveyor belt of ocean water that loops the planet and regulates global temperatures could be heading for a tipping point.