Melting sea ice alters color of Arctic and Antarctic oceans
- Posted on May 8, 2025
- By Le Monde
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Melting sea ice alters color of Arctic and Antarctic oceans

Without an ice layer on the ocean's surface, the light penetrating the waters changes, affecting the type of algae and plankton developing there. A study published in 'Nature' warns of a chain reaction of consequences.