Robotic and autonomous underwater vehicles have collected vast quantities of footage from the deep sea, but most of it hasn’t ...

BILOXI, Miss. (WLOX) — Students from the Midwest visited the Institute for Marine Mammals Studies (IMMS) Thursday to learn about what makes the Gulf Coast and its native animals so special. The ...

The University of the Virgin Islands’ Reef Response Program is inviting community members to step into the shoes of a coral ...

The growth form of giant kelp (Macrocystis pyrifera) is composed of shoots known as stipes instead of branches. From one parent holding fast to the hard bottom might come as many as 150 stipes.

Fish that live in rivers, ditches, and streams are better able to withstand warming water than fish in the sea. This is the ...

DAVENPORT, Fla. — This week’s A+ Teacher started her career as a marine biologist. Kristen Aanerud-Smith has worked at Sea World and The Florida Aquarium. She spent 16 years in that field and now she ...

KĀNEʻOHE, HI [Jan 30]— In the realm of marine biogeography, there is a widely held scientific principle: the Atlantic and Indo-Pacific oceans are worlds apart. If you dive in Brazil and then in ...

The world’s first global treaty to protect ocean life in international waters enters into force on January 17, 2026, bringing into effect legally-binding rules for the sustainable use and management ...

CHARLESTON, S.C. (WCIV) — Often portrayed as aggressive ocean predators in popular films, great white sharks play a critical ecological role in marine environments. Many have been pinged off the South ...

Marine biologist Mauricio Hoyos recently survived a shark attack in Costa Rica, according to a report from the BBC. He sustained deep wounds, but hopes to meet the shark again. His perspective on ...

It's not unheard of for students to raise pups in school. They usually don't live under water, however. But that's what's happening at Des Moines Public Schools, where students are taking a deep dive ...

Dr. Gruber is a marine biologist and the head of Project CETI. One afternoon in January 2024, off the island of Dominica in the Atlantic Ocean, a sperm whale named Pinchy and I drifted calmly at the ...