Oceans
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When scientists discovered holes poked into the floor of the Bering Sea, they were baffled. Now they think they have found the culprit
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The Juan Fernández fur seal, once thought extinct, can ingest cadmium without ill effects – though no one knows how
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Less food is falling to dimly-lit waters, home to specially adapted marine life – but emissions cuts would stem decline
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‘Unprecedented’ warming indicates climate crisis is taking place before our eyes, experts say
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A series of initiatives involving scientists, NGOs and fishing communities across south-east Asia is attempting to breathe new life into vital marine ecosystems damaged by heating waters, acidification and years of overfishing
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A research team has discovered a parasite that’s been killing off sea urchins, but there’s no method to eliminate it yet
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Video captures whales using the sea floor to exfoliate and socialise1:11
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Campaigners worry about scheme’s impact on marine ecosystem but Planetary Technologies says concerns misplaced
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After three wet La Niña years, an El Niño now looks likely, which could cut rainfall, raise temperatures and create nightmarish bushfire conditions
Tim Winton on waiting for the wonder of coral spawn: ‘Honestly, come night number six, I’m over it’