New research has uncovered a crucial clue to understanding the spread of "barrens" in the Great Southern Reef, which are ...

When we picture sea turtles in the wild, it's easy to envision them as armored warriors—their hard, resilient shells serving ...

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Along some 70 miles of Southern California coastline, usually curious and playful sea lions are attacking humans in the water. The animals are being poisoned by the ocean they live in, experts say ...

A serendipitous find in the National Museum of Natural History’s collections yielded just the second known specimen of a ...

West Philippine Sea is the name given by an administrative order (AO) of then President Benigno Aquino III to Philippine territorial waters west of the country. Aquino’s AO said West Philippine Sea ...

For years, thorny underwater critters have been chewing their way through kelp and other plant material, leaving behind nothing but bare rock.