Community-led research from UC Santa Barbara’s Benioff Ocean Science Laboratory spans three years, four continents ,and eight ...

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 ...

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

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 ...

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

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

Madison’s Jennifer Raynor showed that artificial intelligence methods applied to satellite data provide a powerful new way to ...

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

New clues from ancient seas are reshaping what we know about mass extinction and the future of our oceans. In a recent breakthrough, scientists have confirmed for the first time that a sudden, sharp ...

A new study published in the journal One Earth reveals that the way ecosystems collapse—abruptly or gradually—may depend on ...