Among the myriad creatures that populate our ocean, some stand out as having an outsized impact on the marine ...

Sea lions can observe and learn from each other’s behavior while effectively communicating through barks and growls, showing ...

In a series of newly published groundbreaking studies, researchers at the University of Hawaiʻi at Mānoa Hawaiʻi Institute ...

Dungeness crab, Pacific herring, and red abalone are among the marine species most vulnerable to the changing climate's ...

Seen up close, each polyp has a tube-like body and an opening ringed with dozens of “transparent” tentacles. These ...

This past weekend, the Marine Mammal Care Center Los Angeles (MMCC) responded to a call on a rare pygmy sperm whale ...

In the global oceans, however, this element is scarce, and nitrogen availability is therefore critical for the growth of marine life. Some bacteria found in marine waters can convert nitrogen gas ...

The discovery of a well-preserved fossil is helping researchers learn more about an iconic Jurassic-period species.

Researchers found marine fungi capable of breaking down plastic. They tested fungi from Hawai‘i’s nearshore waters.

Well-designed marine parks can conserve marine life and their habitats, allow fish populations to recover, educate the public ...

Well-designed marine parks can conserve marine life and their habitats, allow fish populations to recover, educate the public and support local economies. Marine scientists from Flinders University ...