A groundbreaking study in the journal Science, has unveiled how deep ocean currents—known as global overturning ...

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A report from a European news wire agency on the reversal of an important ocean current has sparked alarm online.

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The shift could accelerate climate change for the whole planet.

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A salty surge in the Southern Ocean is melting Antarctic sea ice from below — and causing dramatic changes scientists didn’t ...

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Most foraminiferan species reside on the seafloor, but paleontologists are particularly interested in planktonic species, ...

The ocean around Antarctica is rapidly getting saltier at the same time as sea ice is retreating at a record pace. Since 2015, the frozen continent has lost sea ice similar to the size of Greenland.