A global analysis by St. Joseph’s University on Long Island examines the prevalence of microplastics in marine life. WSHU’s ...

The South China Sea polychaete belongs to a genus of “rarely encountered” marine worms and is the first species of its genus to be found in the South China Sea, the study said. Nothing is ...

Marine scientists are finding ways to learn more about the most elusive species that live in the deepest depths of the ocean ...

This list includes gelatinous “gummy squirrel” sea cucumbers and colorful polychaete worms ... more than 700 marine experts have signed a letter calling for a pause on seabed mining operations ...

The icy waters combined with the vibrant marine life created a magical atmosphere ... Worms flush sand out of their burrows, Spain, 2023 Polychaete worms flush sand out of their burrows amidst ...

The project will involve experiments, assessing the nutritional quality of polychaete biomass produced under optimal conditions and evaluating its impact when included in diets for commercially ...

Pompeii worms represent one of the most heat-tolerant complex animals known to science. These remarkable marine polychaetes inhabit hydrothermal vents along volcanic ridges on the ocean floor, where ...

Pompeii worms represent one of the most heat-tolerant complex animals known to science. These remarkable marine polychaetes inhabit hydrothermal vents along volcanic ridges on the ocean floor, where ...

Deep-sea mining may also impact the habitat of bottom-dwelling marine species such as sea cucumbers, brittle stars, and polychaete worms by destroying concretions of iron and manganese hydroxides and ...