/tags/ocean ocean en-US Copyright Thu, 18 Mar 2021 09:06:00 GMT /npr-news/npr-news/2021-03-18/one-of-bidens-biggest-climate-change-challenges-the-oceans Climate change is hitting the oceans hard, both warming and acidifying the water. Ocean scientists are hoping the Biden Administration dives in quickly to address it. Thu, 18 Mar 2021 09:06:00 GMT /npr-news/npr-news/2021-03-18/one-of-bidens-biggest-climate-change-challenges-the-oceans Lauren Sommer /news-partners/2019-09-25/earths-oceans-are-getting-hotter-and-higher-and-its-accelerating The U.N. Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change has released its latest report on the oceans, and it's not good. The report also notes a relatively new phenomenon in the oceans: marine heat waves. Wed, 25 Sep 2019 09:00:00 GMT /news-partners/2019-09-25/earths-oceans-are-getting-hotter-and-higher-and-its-accelerating Rebecca Hersher /news-partners/2017-08-31/coral-reef-fish-are-more-resilient-than-we-thought-study-finds Ocean acidification can cause reckless behavior in coral reef fish. But researchers say that coral reef environments have large chemical variations daily, which can offer recovery time for fish. Thu, 31 Aug 2017 21:42:57 GMT /news-partners/2017-08-31/coral-reef-fish-are-more-resilient-than-we-thought-study-finds Merrit Kennedy