A phytoplankton bloom colored the water of the Barents Sea milky-blue in July 2016. Photograph: Jeff Schmaltz and Joshua Stevens, LANCE/EOSDIS Rapid Response, NASA Big changes appear to be underway in the Arctic Ocean — over the past 20 years, phytoplankton...
The shell of this pteropod snail (Pteropoda), a species of conch, was damaged by acidified ocean water. This is shown by the lines running from the inside out. Photo: NOAA The Arctic Ocean will absorb more CO2 this century than most climate models have calculated so...