A new study from Adelaide University has found that when ocean acidification makes reef habitat less complex, the fish living ...

A UW-led study found that waters along the Pacific Northwest are experiencing high rates of acidification that outpace the ...

Courtesy of National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration A new study finds ocean acidification is already dissolving the shells and damaging the sensory organs of young Dungeness crab off the West ...

Real-time tools, visuals, and other resources to quantify the role of climate change in weather events. Alerts We issues alerts in many instances when the Climate Shift Index identifies a notable ...

Climate change’s oft ignored twin, ocean acidification, is usually thought of as a biological rather than a climatic problem. They’re seen as parallel (carbon dioxide emissions are a cause of each) ...

Seagrass, akin to a marine forest in terms of the biodiversity found within it, spreads across California's Tomales Bay. (Melissa Ward, UC Davis) Spanning six years and seven seagrass meadows along ...

The world's oceans are in trouble. Every day, 22 million tons of carbon dioxide from factories, cars, power plants and other human sources are absorbed by the world's oceans. The result? A frightening ...

Like the makers of the rough-hewn medieval buildings above water on the Italian island of Ischia, the marine life underwater has had to learn how to make do with what the environment has given it. The ...

Over the last century, the rapid increase of carbon dioxide concentrations in our atmosphere thanks to the combustion of fossil fuels has led to an observed increase in acidity and surface temperature ...