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In a new paper, climate scientists from Germany predict that when we humans eventually stop releasing greenhouse gases into ...

The ocean is doing its best to soak up excess heat caused by greenhouse emissions, but once humanity (hopefully) achieves a ...

Scientists have discovered 30 new deep-sea species in the Southern Ocean, including the ominously nicknamed “death-ball” ...

The Southern Ocean absorbs nearly half of all ocean-stored human CO2, but its future role is uncertain. Despite models ...

Scientists have uncovered a massive ball of trapped heat beneath the Southern ocean, a ticking time bomb that could make the ...

There's always a lot going on in the deep ocean, but anyone who had “carnivorous 'death-ball' sponge” on their bingo card for ...

The ocean around Antarctica is building up a colossal 'burp' that could trigger an increase in global temperatures, experts ...

The Southern Ocean can release stored heat during cooling, creating short-term warming. This discovery shows climate recovery ...

Under current warming, the ocean stores heat as deep waters mix with warmer layers above. At the same time, the loss of ...

Thirty previously unknown deep-sea species, including a carnivorous “death-ball” sponge, have been confirmed from one of the most remote parts of the planet by The Nippon Foundation–Nekton Ocean ...

South Africa borders three major oceans: the Indian, Atlantic, and Southern Oceans, and is one of the ‘gateways’ to ...