Yet these tiny organisms - called plankton - may be unable to thrive in the rapidly warming oceans, according to a pair of ...

Fossil fuel projects are putting the Pacific Coral Triangle’s unique marine ecosystem at risk, according to a new report ...

So can life on the planet adapt quickly enough ... Plankton live in the top few metres of ocean. These algae (phytoplankton) ...

Costa Rica, with its stunning coastlines and rich marine biodiversity, is nothing short of an angler's dream destination. For ...

In a strange episode in the animal kingdom, a captive marine animal merged with another of its kind to become a single ...

The slow loris, a nocturnal primate from tropical regions, is often seen as one of nature's "dumbest" animals due to its ...

Scientists at the Monterey Bay Aquarium Research Institute identified an intriguing new deep sea species off of California. It's see-through, can glow, and nabs prey with a large hood. At one point ...

Climate change is decimating the likelihood of survival for a large portion of the world's coral reefs, according to new ...

Researchers have discovered a remarkable new species of sea slug that lives in the deep sea. Nicknamed the 'mystery mollusc,' the nudibranch Bathydevius caudactylus swims through the ocean's midnight ...

Coral larvae reduce their metabolism and increase nitrogen uptake to resist bleaching at high temperatures, according to a ...