A sweeping genetic survey of Antarctic waters reveals a hidden microbial world with untold influence on Earth’s climate.

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High pressure in the deep ocean may squeeze nutrients from sinking “marine snow,” feeding deep-sea microbes and altering how carbon moves through the ocean.

The Arctic Ocean, once locked in a vault of thick, old ice, now is transforming at lightspeed. Temperatures there are increasing at up to four times the rate of the planet overall, melting sea ice ...

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Decomposition is essential to all ecosystems, both on land and in the ocean. In marine environments, decomposition and nutrient recycling keep food webs functioning, prevent the buildup of organic ...

Ocean giants like whales are crucial for Earth's balance. Their waste acts as fertilizer for tiny ocean plants called ...