SMRTR Science & EngineeringJan 14, 2026Science Daily

“Marine darkwaves”: Hidden ocean blackouts are putting sealife at risk

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Scientists identified "marine darkwaves" - underwater blackouts from sediment, algae, and debris that darken coastal waters for days or months. These events, often storm-triggered, severely disrupt kelp forests and coral ecosystems.

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