Professor Andrew Sweetman and his colleagues set out to measure seafloor respiration but instead stumbled upon a hidden ecosystem capable of producing oxygen. The most crucial ...

The shock discovery that metallic nodules could be producing oxygen in the deep sea made headlines last year – now the team ...

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Gas from the seafloor has scientists wondering if oxygen could be found in the oceans of other planets.

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Average temperatures across the world’s oceans reached an all-time high in 2024, a new multi-team study shows. The ...

Additional expertise comes from Center for Ocean Solutions lead scientist Colette Wabnitz, who studies how social and ecological systems respond to change with a focus on small-scale fisheries ...

Ocean sciences span the physics, chemistry, and biology of marine systems. The field encompasses ocean circulation, energy dissipation, marine biology, ecology, biogeochemical cycles, water mass ...