Benefits to society from coral reefs, including fisheries, tourism, coastal protection, pharmaceutical discovery and more, are estimated at about $9.8 trillion per year. For the first time, an ...
A few days ago, I was in a remote region of Sri Lanka, Hambantota, a dry zone area, where people mainly live on farming. The ...
A newly discovered deep-sea creature has become an unlikely Internet star. After appearing in a popular YouTube video, a rare ...
President Trump has legalized commercial fishing in the Northeast Canyons and Seamounts Marine National Monument, which has ...
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Dive beneath the waves of the Olympic Coast National Marine Sanctuary, where sea otters play, humpback whales migrate, and ...
When ships sink, they add artificial structures to the seafloor that can quickly become diverse, ecologically important ...
A recent deep-sea expedition along the country's entire length documented the jellyfish, along with a surprising number of other species ...
Do you know which is the largest coral reef in the world? Explore why the Great Barrier Reef holds this title, along with its ...
Oceana scientist Caitlynn Birch explains how environmental DNA, or eDNA, helps us understand and protect the oceans ...