"NOAA’s office of Oceanic and Atmospheric Research which is responsible for research on the Earth’s oceans, atmosphere, climate and weather patterns, would be eliminated under the proposed plans," ...

Wild coral makes up some of the most diverse ecosystems in the world, supporting thousands of species in the process, according to the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Association (NOAA).

From exotic dragon gobies to unusual puffer fish, there are many beautiful aquatic companions that thrive in brackish water, ...

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Joe Yaiullo feeds the tropical marine fish in the coral reef exhibit in July 2015. Credit: Newsday/Thomas A. Ferrara Yaiullo says being able to create an aquarium from scratch has been "the ...

Scientists at RIKEN in Japan have developed a new type of plastic that’s just as stable in everyday use but dissolves quickly in saltwater, leaving behind safe compounds. The benefit of plastics ...

This document also describes the critical components, processes and services for Ashmore Reef Commonwealth Marine Reserve Ramsar site. Critical components include marine invertebrates, fish, seasnakes ...

Beachgoers in North Carolina were recently met by a big surprise guest. According to the Clearwater Marine Aquarium, an orca was spotted off the coast of Kitty Hawk, North Carolina, on March 15. This ...

CROTON-ON-HUDSON — Road salt and human activities around reservoirs in Putnam and Westchester counties could cause levels of chloride in the reservoirs to exceed state standards by 2108, making ...

A five-year closing is over for the Atlantic City Aquarium ... 100 species of marine life, including diamondback turtles, southern and cow nose rays, sea horses, pipe fish, lionfish and horseshoe ...

Two-year-old Dream excitedly dashed between tanks at the Atlantic City Aquarium on Monday, leaning against thick glass to bond with fish of varying ... near the tropical reef display, reaching ...

This summer, an intense marine heatwave struck off northwestern ... leaving a wave of underwater destruction behind. Now Ningaloo Reef is bleaching in earnest. The Great Barrier Reef is bleaching ...