The Arctic's Shifting Landscapes The Arctic is a vast, icy world where numerous species such as polar bears, seals, and ...

Dungeness crab, Pacific herring, and red abalone are among the marine species most vulnerable to the changing climate's effect on California's coastal waters, a new study finds. The team seeks to help ...

The United States Coast Guard took five endangered sea turtles more than two hours offshore for release on Thursday.

Under-sea mountains are key locations for predators -- with 41 times more sharks than the open ocean, new research shows.

Oh, you didn’t get an invite to the shark party? Shame, because on the underwater mountains off Ascension Island, it’s ...

US President Donald Trump reversed a target set by his predecessor Joe Biden to eliminate plastic straws across government ...

Scientists track Antarctic krill via satellite to monitor ocean health amid climate change and fishing threats.

A scary-looking creature with “devil” in its name was spotted close to the surface off Tenerife, a Spanish island.

Just as the human body serves as a habitat for bacteria and other microbes, diverse, tiny organisms known as protists host ...

In new research published this week, a team led by Marine Biological Laboratory (MBL) scientists reveals that symbiotic bacteria often accompany single-celled protists in the ocean’s upper layer. Some ...

Similarly, most living things produce records of their own existence in layered body tissues – often in the form of daily or ...

The team analyzed whale poop for iron, known to be especially limited in the Southern Ocean, as well as copper.