Research reveals when and why ancient tropical seas transitioned from oxygen oases to marine dead zones, providing clues to the long-term evolution of oceanic environments. Subscribe to our newsletter ...

When you think about climate change in our oceans, you may picture coral bleaching, melting sea ice, or extreme weather events. But beneath the ocean's surface, another quiet shift is underway.

The ocean is an important carbon sink that absorbs 20–30% of the total anthropogenic CO 2 emissions in the industrial era (1.0–3.0 Pg annually, 1 Pg = 10 15 g). Tropical cyclones are among the most ...

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The tropical oceans that once served as oxygen-rich havens for Earth's earliest complex life have become the planet's largest marine dead zones. The dramatic reversal occurred hundreds of millions of ...