Active volcanic sea vents that are teeming with life were recently discovered in the Gulf of California, the first to be found in this area. They were discovered by the Monterey Bay Aquarium...
Researchers conducted a limited investigation into foreign farm-raised seafood bought in U.S. grocery stores in Atlanta, Washington DC, Los Angeles, and New York. They found levels of carcinogenic...
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...
Scientists and graduate students from the University of California Santa Cruz have completed an exhaustive study of the elephant seal by tracking 300 individuals. The study was published on May...
Scientists from the Wildlife Conservation Society, the University of Exeter, and the Government of Mexico have teamed up to study the behaviors and habits of the manta ray using satellite telemetry.
Rising levels of CO2 in the atmosphere have led to changes in the ocean’s chemistry and may pose an even greater risk to plankton populations than was previously believed.
Researchers commissioned by the Scottish National Heritage (SNH) recently determined that the northern bottlenose dolphin population is stable or increasing.