A group of German scientists tested the effects of a more acidic ocean on sharks’ teeth and found that future generations of ...

The Mediterranean Sea is heating up faster than ever before, and the consequences are already being felt. In places like ...

Sharks are the most feared predators in the sea, and their survival hinges on fearsome teeth that regrow throughout their ...

Since the Industrial Revolution, scientists estimate that the ocean has become around 30% more acidic from the uptake of additional anthropogenic carbon dioxide. Ocean acidification has widespread ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Our planet is sick, and its life-threatening symptoms are getting worse, a new report warns. Earth has been pushed past multiple ...

MAYOTTE, INDIAN OCEAN - NOVEMBER 2017: Diver from the Mayotte Marine Natural Park carry out a survey on the reef, called REEFCHECK, on November 27, 2017, Mayotte, Comoros archipelago, Indian Ocean.

The study found that as acidity increases, shark teeth could become structurally weaker and more prone to cracking and breaking. This could eventually threaten sharks’ position at the top of the ...

Eukaryotic phytoplankton drive a decrease in primary production under ocean acidification. Credit: Dalin Shi Princeton University and Xiamen University researchers report that in tropical and ...

The levels of carbon dioxide and other greenhouse gases like methane and nitrous oxide have been steadily rising for many years due to a variety of human activities, like the burning of fossil fuels ...

A study by German scientists reveals that ocean acidification, driven by human activities, could weaken sharks' teeth, ...

A group of marine scientists is calling for focused research that provides “incontrovertible evidence” of how ocean acidification impacts marine life. In a report published Oct. 16., the scientists ...

Our planet is sick, and its life-threatening symptoms are getting worse, a new report warns. Earth has been pushed past multiple physical and chemical boundaries crucial for keeping the world a ...