Marine Life
2 articles
Earth & Environment
How Ocean Acidification Harms Marine Life: Chemical Processes and Ecological Consequences
Ocean acidification, driven by atmospheric CO2 absorption, alters seawater chemistry by lowering pH and reducing carbonate ions. This harms marine life, from shell-forming organisms to fish, and disrupts entire food webs and ecosystem resilience.
Marcus Cole·September 29, 2026
Earth & Environment
What Are the Environmental Impacts of Deep-Sea Mining on Marine Life?
Four decades after a test mining experiment removed manganese nodules from the deep seabed, biological impacts persist across many organism groups.
David Grossman·June 19, 2026