The bottom of a cut-out block of 2 m thick ice covered with ice algae, placed atop the sea ice of McMurdo Sound, Antarctica. The disappearance of sea ice in polar regions due to global warming not ...

The disappearance of sea ice in polar regions due to global warming not only increases the amount of light entering the ocean, but also changes its color. These changes have far-reaching consequences ...

More than £5.3bn has been raised to protect marine life at a global conservation conference in Malta. Commitments to protect huge areas of the Earth's seas were also made at the Our Ocean event. About ...