Small-scale fishers do labor-intensive work, generally in simple, locally owned boats using traditional technologies. Despite ...

The water volume of the North Aral Sea off of Kazakhstan has increased by 42% to 27 billion cubic meters. Minister reveals Aral Sea's incredible evolution after years of massive intervention: 'The ...

Marine biologists at the University of California Santa Cruz have tagged thousands of northern elephant seals with smart ...

Over the past 60 years, marine biologists at UC Santa Cruz have monitored the behavior of northern elephant seals that ...

By studying elephant seals' hunting patterns, scientists have discovered a new way to monitor deep-sea fish populations.

Scientists spotted the anglerfish in shallow waters, which is highly unusual and could indicate something deeper ...

The Washington State Department of Ecology has been working to clean up an oil spill that was discovered in the Black River behind a pump station. The spill was discovered on Feb. 5 in the Black River ...

Pesticides are causing overwhelming negative effects on hundreds of species of microbes, fungi, plants, insects, fish, birds ...

Observing animal behavior in a laboratory offers a controlled environment, but these model organisms can behave differently ...

Shark depredation is a rising issue in recreational fishing, especially in Florida, where sharks steal fish straight off anglers' lines. Researchers harnessed citizen science -- social media, angler ...

While the restoration of natural areas is high on political agendas, a comprehensive new study shows that -- after more than two decades -- biodiversity growth has stalled in restored Danish wetlands.

A system-wide evaluation of California’s marine reserve network finds conservation benefits across multiple ecosystems.