It's spring, the sun is shining and something is about to happen with the plankton in the cold waters of the Arctic Ocean.

Salinity has been an enemy of agriculture for millennia because even though many crops can withstand low to moderate salt ...

The ancient peoples of the Philippines and of Island Southeast Asia (ISEA) may have built sophisticated boats and mastered seafaring tens of thousands of years ago—millennia before Magellan, Zheng He, ...

Recognized by UNESCO for its incredible biodiversity, this place is home to species that exist only on these islands.

Plants play a key role in regulating Earth's climate, but recent research suggests that rising temperatures could disrupt ...

Projections of our future under climate change paint a picture of extreme weather and acidified oceans, a world many of today ...

After hours spent at sea, fisherman Guy Bayonne Balou and his crew return to the southern shore of the Republic of Congo with ...

Officials in Hawaii are urging the public to be careful after a highly venomous snake was found on a Hilo beach last week.

So far, the team has carried out China's first large-scale seagrass bed restoration projects, including those in Tangshan, ...

Sunscreens are increasingly present in the ocean, but much about their impact on marine life remains poorly understood.

A new study has found that wild fishes use clothing and other visual clues to tell the difference between humans ...

A team of 8th grade scientists from the University School of Milwaukee created their own ocean-friendly sunscreen that works ...