Ocean
Israeli scientists pioneer way to monitor sea urchins as die-offs threaten coral reefs worldwide
Sea urchins play a vital role in maintaining the delicate balance of coral reef ecosystems by feeding on algae that compete with corals for sunlight.
US Coast Guard responds to Russian military ship near waters off Oahu
Lockheed Martin, Saildrone to advance armed USV capabilities for US Navy
Scientists found a 3.5-meter dolphin fossil in a desert that was once an ancient ocean
Unique images shows orcas hunting, killing 18-meter-long giant whale shark using vicious technique
Researchers document coordinated attacks targeting sharks' pelvic area to access nutrient-rich organs.
In the 1960s, the ocean ‘quacked’. Scientists are close to finding out why
The researchers used an acoustic antenna, a group of hydrophones towed behind a ship, to detect and record ocean sounds from all directions.
In stunning footage, octopus shoots stones at predatory fish. Watch video
The behavior was so quick that the filmmakers had to play back the footage in slow motion to capture the shots of the octopus firing projectiles.
Overfishing and climate change force indigenous Malay populations to abandon traditions
Bajau Laut indigenous traditions face extinction as climate change disrupts their marine way of life.
Spanish authorities seize anchor used by 19th century sunk British war ship HMS Serpent
The anchor was being used for decoration in a house in Muxía, according to Spanish media reports.
Scientists discover world's largest coral in Solomon Islands, spanning over 34 meters
The 300-year-old coral, initially mistaken for a shipwreck, offers hope amid global ocean warming.
Newly discovered sea slug is first known to swim in the ocean's Midnight Zone
Scientists observed the glowing mollusk for over 20 years before identifying it as a new species.
School of sharks spotted near Ashkelon power plant
The plant, operated by the IEC, uses seawater to cool its production units. It then releases the slightly warmer water back into the sea, which can attract fish and sharks.
Study reveals Uranus' moon Miranda may harbor subsurface ocean
Researchers mapped Miranda's surface features, including its cracks, ridges, and unique trapezoidal coronae.
Rare translucent jellyfish found on UK beach, caught on camera - report
“There's not many instances where you can see the prey of a creature in a predator's stomach!” Banfield said.