Warming waters are causing the colors of the ocean to change -- a trend that could impact humans if it were to continue, ...

Algae in the ocean can pose a significant risk to humans, marine life, and the seafood industry. Under favorable conditions ...

Earth has not always been so hospitable to live. During several ice ages, the planet's surface was almost completely frozen over, creating what has been dubbed "Snowball Earth".

When the Earth froze over, where did life shelter? MIT scientists say one refuge may have been pools of melted ice that ...

Scientists have uncovered over 230 giant viruses hiding in the world’s oceans — and every single one is new to science. These viral behemoths are five times bigger than normal viruses and could ...

Invasive alien species, like the giant African snail, pose a threat to India's biodiversity and economy, requiring stronger ...

The strange and captivating Blood Falls of Antarctica have long been a source of intrigue for scientists and explorers alike.

Scientists have identified hundreds of new giant viruses, or 'giruses,' in oceans worldwide, using advanced computer software ...

Thunderstorms that crossed North Dakota late Sunday and early Monday packed wind gusts nearing 100 mph in parts of the ...

Glaciers melting rapidly, fields of moss expanding, water streaming off ice shelves once frozen solid: these are just a few ...

NOAA has detected levels of the harmful toxin, microcystin, in Lake Erie weeks earlier than it is usually detected in routine ...

We discuss these findings within the context of ecosystem level changes currently observed and predicted for the Western Antarctic Peninsula. Between April and September 2019, we maintained juvenile ...