Hawaiʻi avoided the worst impacts of a recent marine heat wave in the North Pacific. But with marine heat waves occurring ...

Corals bleach in warm ocean waters, making them particularly vulnerable as global temperatures rise due to climate change. — © AFP Corals bleach in warm ocean ...

Just as the 2019–20 summer is remembered for devastating bushfires, the summer of 2024–25 is likely to be remembered for Australia-wide marine biological disruption associated with marine heat waves.

A global analysis of coral bleaching across 81 countries reveals that reefs in the equatorial Coral Triangle region were ...

Across warming seas, record-breaking marine heat waves in 2023 underscored the growing vulnerability of ecosystems and human livelihoods. These events contributed to fishery losses and revealed region ...

Marine heat waves are said to occur when sea temperatures are much warmer than normal for at least five consecutive days. Ocean heat waves are threatening marine life When deadly heat waves hit on ...

SAN FRANCISCO (KGO) -- Although you won't see it in most weather reports, we're being affected by a heat wave, and it could have a profound effect on creatures -- from whales to sharks to threatened ...

Nearly two thirds of the corals in the world heritage-listed Ningaloo reef have died after it was hit by an unprecedented ...

“Crucially, the extraordinary MHWs of 2023 may represent a major shift in oceanic and atmospheric conditions, potentially indicating an early signal of a tipping point in Earth’s climate system,” the ...