ocean acidification
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As coral reefs disappear, some tropical fish might just keep swimming
If fish migrated to the depths in the past, maybe they could do it again.
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West Coast shores are bathed in ocean acidification “hot spots”
They threaten the region's fishing industry.
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Ocean acidification is eating into mussels
Changing oceans are making it harder for the bivalves to hang on -- literally.
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Hey oceans: We need to talk about your odor problem
The smell of the seas is changing, and fossil fuels are to blame.
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Important research confirms ocean acidification hurts corals
By making the water over part of a reef less acidic, researchers were able to measure how much faster coral can grow without CO2 pollution.
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Climate change is killing the unsung heroes of the oceans: Krill
Krill are basically the ocean's all-you-can-eat buffet -- and scientists are worried they could disappear.
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Big trouble ahead for ocean’s tiny microbes
A new study shows that ocean acidification could drastically impact the world's phytoplankton populations.
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Ocean acidification: Not just for oceans anymore!
Rivers are acidifying, too, and baby salmon are struggling.
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Humans really are unprecedented in Earth’s geological history — and that’s a bad thing
The science is in! The planet hasn't changed this much since the evolution of multicellular animals.