When most people hear the phrase "ocean acidification," they think of coral reefs, shellfish or declining fisheries. Those ...

Streams are abruptly acidifying and turning orange or milky-white across vast regions of North America’s northwest. This is ...

An ongoing research project exploring the effects of rising levels of oceanic CO2 on squid neurology reveals that exposure to ...

When squid are exposed to water with high levels of carbon dioxide, their brains shrink, the Society for Experimental Biology ...

“The signs of the ocean in distress are all around us”, said Peter Thomson, Special Envoy of the Secretary-General of the United Nations for the Ocean, at the conference in Nice, France last week.

Real-time tools, visuals, and other resources to quantify the role of climate change in weather events. Alerts We issues alerts in many instances when the Climate Shift Index identifies a notable ...

Liz is a marine biologist, environmental regulation specialist, and science writer. She has previously studied Antarctic fish, seaweed, and marine coastal ecology. Ocean acidification, or OA, is the ...

Climate change’s oft ignored twin, ocean acidification, is usually thought of as a biological rather than a climatic problem. They’re seen as parallel (carbon dioxide emissions are a cause of each) ...

Severe oxygen drops in the water can leave trails of fish kills in their wakes, but scientists thought adult fish would be more resilient to the second major threat in coastal waters: acidification. A ...

Zooplankton migration against vertical currents can enrich zooplankton near reefs 33. Although the horizontal tows were not conducted directly over the bubble streams, gas bubbles at the seep sites ...