The marine biome is the world's largest and most diverse, covering 70% of Earth's surface. Learn about its plants, animals, and the threats it faces.

While biomes on land have long been defined by climate, marine biomes have evaded clear categorization. "The oceans are a big black box," Katz said. "Scientists have traditionally seen depth ...

The ratio of nutrient elements in marine subsurface waters is much the same everywhere, even though biogeochemically distinct ocean biomes exist. A modelling study that includes mixing solves this ...

A biome is an ecosystem or group of ecosystems that can be characterized by its vegetation, plant and animals life, climate, geology, elevation, and rainfall. Biomes are large ecosystem units.

The new five year, €1.5 million research initiative will transform how Ireland measures and monitors the changing health of ...

The UN Ocean conference has been heralded a success, with more countries ratifying a key treaty to protect marine life and ...

A major system of ocean currents that ferries heat from the tropics to the North Atlantic could shut down far sooner than expected, per new predictions.