Earth’s oceans are a carbon sink, which is a place where carbon is stored long term. Oceans absorb carbon dioxide from the atmosphere. It reacts with seawater, creating carbonic acid, which in turn lowers the pH of the ocean. This phenomena is known as ocean acidification. It will only get worse as we release more ... Read more

Expert oceanographers have created various models that break down the global ocean into various zones, including the three and five layers concepts as described below.

Learn the five ocean layers & which sea animals live in each zone with this colorful science experiment and habitat project for kids, tweens & teens!

Marine biology seems like an romantic career choice for anyone who is passionate about conservation, but what is it really like to work in this discipline? Is it really as exciting as it sounds? Can you truly make a difference? Like any profession, marine biology in the real world has its ups and downs. There are major challenges, some of them not so easy to resolve.

Food chain on land start with plants and move up level by level. In the oceans, food chains also work in much the same way. Find out more!

Use recycled items to make this super cool jellyfish in a bottle! It's such a fun and easy science experiment and ocean craft for kids.

An overview of the skills, traits and education you'll need to become a marine biologist.

What happens in the deep sea doesn’t stay in the deep sea.

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