Scientists have studied the predatory behavior of sharks in deep-sea ecosystems. This research provides insights into the ...

In the northern Pacific Ocean, two sky-blue ships are sailing parallel to one another, several hundred meters apart. ... That they are, essentially, disrupting a marine habitat.

Researchers and hatcheries are exploring new ways to protect shellfish in the Pacific Northwest, although Trump budget cuts ...

Far from home. Ninety-eight percent of the items found had some form of invertebrate living on them. In almost all cases, that included species found in the open ocean (just shy of 95 percent of ...

About 5,000 new species were discovered in a region of the Pacific Ocean set to be mined by companies looking for copper, nickel, cobalt, iron, manganese and other rare earth elements.

The Great Pacific Garbage Patch, a collection of floating trash, most of it plastic, halfway between Hawaii and California, covers more than 600,000 square miles, studies have shown. That's twice ...

Another habitat, At Home in the Ocean, puts a spotlight on clownfish and anemones; the epaulette shark; garden eels; corals; and more. At the center of it all is One Ocean Hall, where you’ll find ...

As heat waves warm the Pacific Ocean, effects on marine life remain murky. A variety of fish swim along a kelp forest off Catalina Island in 2016. ... as well as in their freshwater habitat.

Nonprofit group Ocean Voyages Institute returned to the Bay Area this week with 96 tons of trash collected from the Great Pacific Garbage Patch.

Previous studies in the eastern Pacific Ocean, including in California, revealed differentiation between common bottlenose dolphin populations. However, these were conducted in localized areas.