A deep-sea expedition off Argentina's coast has revealed a surprisingly rich marine ecosystem, including a giant phantom jellyfish and potentially dozens of new species. Researchers documented ...
"There is definitely a bit of an increase in presence." Researchers make stunning discovery after listening to sounds ...
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Shark and ray populations are struggling across the world due to overfishing and other threats. A new report delineates 816 areas of the ocean that should be protected to help them recover. The report ...
There isn’t a lot going on here, compared to other places. For example, a sample from the bottom of the North Sea can contain up to 20,000 animals, while a sample from the deep sea floor may only have ...
Florida's Indian River Lagoon (IRL), one of the state's most ecologically productive estuaries, is facing a growing but ...
Scientists have recently discovered a newly-recognized threat within the deep sea: marine darkwave. Learn all about this ...
Known as the “loneliest whale in the world” the mystery 52-hertz whale sings at a different frequency from other baleen ...
WTOP’s Matt Kaufax takes an even deeper dive into the Smithsonian Natural History Museum’s “Ocean Library” through DNA collection.
Maybe changes in fishing behavior could offer insight into how climate is reshaping life below water,” writes Heather Welch, ...
"They are so curious and playful!" the tourist said, recounting how the marine mammals swam right up to his boat ...
Artificial light from major coastal cities can disrupt the nighttime biology of sharks, according to new research that provides the first-ever measurements of melatonin—a hormone tied to biological ...