T here are some seriously strange lifeforms lurking in the depths of our oceans – ghost sharks and upside-down isopods, ...

The high waves and winds associated with hurricanes wreck havoc on properties, but how are fish and sea life impacted by ...

Microbes unable to break down carbohydrates belong to a newly identified family of marine bacteria. A German-American ...

A research team has discovered two remarkable species of bacteria in the tissue of two deep-sea corals from the Gulf of Mexico. These previously unknown symbionts of the corals have an extremely small ...

Landsat satellites have gone beyond observing Earth’s land by enabling new methods to measure ocean depth in shallow coastal ...

The heaviest great hammerhead shark ever recorded weighed a whopping 1280 pounds.” The great hammerhead shark is found in a ...

With how many species of this familiar waterfowl live in or migrate through the state, you could say Virginia is for duck ...

From space, the Chornobyl reactor complex is visible as the bright area to the extreme left of the cooling pond. While the ...

In 2022, a menhaden fishing ship and its net boats spilled about a million fish off the Louisiana coast, leaving the floating ...

The United States is home to some truly spectacular lakes. Whether considering the massive Great Lakes themselves or deep alpine gems like Lake Tahoe, with its crystal-clear waters, America is ...

A new study of seafloor sediments suggests reactions in the atmosphere convert dust-borne iron into forms more readily taken ...