Scientists have taken an unprecedented look at marine fish species living in the world's oceans by studying traces of genetic ...

Scientists are revolutionizing how new marine species are described through the Ocean Species Discoveries initiative. Using advanced lab techniques, researchers recently unveiled 14 new species from ...

Two tiny new species, a porcelain crab and a lantern shark, were discovered during a 2022 deep-sea expedition off Western Australia’s Gascoyne coast in the Gascoyne Marine Park, recent research confir ...

Marine Mammals of Maine is a Brunswick-based nonprofit for marine mammal and sea turtle response, rescue, care, research and education. It also has a 24/7 hotline to report a stranded animal. Lynda ...

A team of university students in Japan identified an entirely new species of the mighty Portuguese Man O’War. Described in a ...

Sand Reporting for West Seattle Blog With marine life facing increasing challenges to survive and thrive, you might wonder, who's the next generation of people studying to help them? Answer: People ...

Approximately 71% of Earth’s surface is covered in water. Five main bodies make up the world’s oceans: the Atlantic, Pacific, ...

While great white sharks are among the fiercest apex predators in the world’s oceans, they are not completely immune from ...

The hunt is on and a predator finally zeroes in on its prey. The animal consumes the nutritious meal and moves on to forage ...

A toxic algae bloom in coastal waters has killed dozens of marine animals, including whales and dolphins, between San Diego and San Luis Obispo, and the area has been labeled an extreme danger zone by ...

The end of the Seaquarium is a turning point for Miami and the fight for marine mammal rights. The future home of the ...