Marine

For hundreds of years, the whitespotted eagle ray (Aetobatus narinari) has been considered the only inshore stingray species in Bermuda,...

Compartments of consistently sized, tightly packed microspheres are what makes some brown algae shimmer like opal. The Kobe University discovery...

The basis of the marine food web in the Arctic, the phytoplankton, responds to heatwaves much differently than to constantly...

The ocean waters surrounding the German island of Helgoland provide an ideal setting to study spring algae blooms, a focus...

Using tools, like shells and rocks, to open their often thick-shelled mollusk prey increases foraging success in sea otters and...

Climate change is putting countless marine organisms under pressure. However, jellyfish in the world’s oceans could actually benefit from the...

    Scientists at the University of Oregon have discovered that colonies of gelatinous sea animals swim through the ocean...

Many organisms are far more complex than just a single species. Humans, for example, are full of a variety of...

A new study has confirmed a long-held assumption: that orcas take just one breath between dives. A new study has...

'Dust clouds' at the bottom of the deep sea, that will be created by deep-sea mining activities, descend at a...