A common neurotoxin produced by algae blooms is making California sea lions more aggressive. Here’s why it has the power to ...

A riotous photography collection from a recent underwater mission off the coast of Chile shows new and fascinating deep-sea ...

A calving iceberg exposed a region that never before had been seen by human eyes, revealing a vibrant, thriving ecosystem ...

A new study analyzes the evolutionary history of 11 deep-sea species from environments stretching from the central Indian Ocean and the western Pacific Ocean and found that all species contained the ...

Growing road networks are endangering African wild dogs, lions, and vultures, as roadkill incidents rise with increased ...

The sea mammals may actually be able to sense the amount of oxygen in their blood—something we humans can't do.

An iceberg the size of Chicago broke off am Antarctic ice shelf to reveal a thriving ecosystem underneath, according to ...

A new study has revealed the long-term impacts and the first signs of biological recovery four decades after a test mining experiment that removed polymetallic nodules in the Pacific Ocean. The ...

Guest Opinion. Although I grew up in the Appalachian Mountains of North Carolina; I feel at home in Pembroke, N.C. on the ...

The Saya de Malha Bank is one of the world’s largest seagrass fields and the planet’s most important carbon sinks. It faces incalculable risks that threaten the future of humanity.

Harold Browning, a British animal behavior expert who has volunteered ... including conducting surveys at over 2,200 meters above sea level in freezing conditions. To raise awareness, Quay has ...

Levels of lead and other heavy metals spiked in L.A.’s coastal waters after the January fires, raising serious concerns for ...