Deep below the surface of the ocean, unseen waves roil and churn the water. These internal waves, traveling between water ...

Forget the polar bear—there’s another predator in the Arctic that’s even more surprising. It rules the seafloor, hunts just ...

Nanoplastics entered the Atlantic via rivers, sunlight-driven plastic breakdown, and even through the air with rain or dust.

An Australian research vessel testing a localized form of climate engineering — artificial modification of the weather — to ...

A first-of-its-kind experiment tracing evolution across 25 generations shows that tiny crustaceans at the heart of the ocean ...

A new eco-friendly plastic called LAHB has shown it can biodegrade even in the extreme environment of the deep ocean, unlike conventional plastics that persist for decades. In real-world underwater ...

Will Poteet, Samantha Grace “Gracie” Huver, Michael Kochensparger, and Jadyn Crews spent the summer exploring Alabama’s rich ...

Illegal fishing is a global problem that threatens the health of ocean ecosystems and the economic viability of the fishing ...

Brittle stars, ancient marine creatures, reveal how deep-sea animals migrate and connect globally. Unlike shallow-water ...

Millions of tons of plastic in the ocean aren't floating in plain sight—they're invisible. Scientists have now confirmed that ...

The degradation of marine ecosystems - including coral reefs, oyster reefs, and deep-sea communities is accelerating due to climate change, pollution, ocean ...