#ocean

The ocean plays a vital role in the Earth's carbon cycle by serving as both a sink and a source of carbon. The ocean absorbs carbon dioxide (CO2)...    Read more

Marine life is facing numerous threats due to human activities. The biggest threat to sea animals is pollution, particularly plastic pollution....    Read more

Sharks and rays are both cartilaginous fishes that belong to the same class, Chondrichthyes. They share many similarities, but also have some key...    Read more

The world's largest species of jellyfish is the lion's mane jellyfish (Cyanea capillata). It can have a bell diameter of up to 7 feet (2.1 meters)...    Read more

While both seas and oceans are large bodies of saltwater, there are some key differences that set them apart.An ocean is a massive body of saltwater...    Read more

The ocean plays a crucial role in the global carbon cycle, absorbing and storing large amounts of carbon dioxide (CO2) from the atmosphere. This...    Read more

The climate system is a complex network of interactions and feedbacks between the atmosphere, oceans, land surface, ice, and the biosphere. The...    Read more

Tourism is a major industry that provides a significant economic boost to many coastal communities. However, it also has a significant impact on the...    Read more

The RMS Titanic was a British passenger liner that sank in the North Atlantic Ocean on April 15, 1912, after colliding with an iceberg during her...    Read more

Jellyfish and other gelatinous creatures have developed various strategies for survival in the ocean, where they face many challenges.One key...    Read more