The team of scientists from the submersible Alvin recently discovered limpets stuck to the outside of their submersible after completing a dive to study deep-sea vents. They were surprised that the...
Project Shoal, in the UK, is currently testing their pollution-detecting robotic fish. The robotic fish look, move, and behave like actual fish, complete with a tail that quietly and efficiently...
The Peruvian Fisheries Minister recently denied claims that the death of the many dolphins washed up on Peruvian shorelines is due to explosives used for oil exploration. Officials have also ruled...
A new study published in the journal Nature Geoscience indicates that seagrasses can store up to twice as much carbon as the world’s forests with about 90 percent of the carbon stored in the...
In an attempt to strengthen its coral reefs, Biscayne National Park, in southern Florida, has proposed a 10,522 acre marine reserve where boats and fishing would be off limits. Snorkeling and...
In its yearly report, the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration (NOAA) revealed that a record six fish populations have been restored to healthy and sustainable levels in 2011.
