As they circumnavigate the ocean, the skippers in the Vendee Globe might be noticing a very different ocean than they have in ...

What can whale poop teach us about ocean nutrients? This is what a recent study published in Communications Earth & ...

A recent theory proposes that whales weren't just predators in the ocean environment: Nutrients that whales excreted may have provided a key fertilizer to these marine ecosystems. Oceanographers now ...

On Thursday, the Aquarium of the Pacific released its first Marine Species Report Card, detailing the population trends of 30 ...

Urban river snorkeling is a new trend that allows you to discover ecosystems hiding in plain sight within city landscapes.

Researchers found that whale feces contain iron and non-toxic copper, essential nutrients for ocean ecosystems. The study ...

Invasive species are silently taking over U.S. ecosystems, threatening native plants, animals, and entire habitats. From ...

Two NGOs allege that bottom trawling is at odds with biodiversity conservation and France’s legal commitments to protecting marine ecosystems.

A blue whale photographed in September 2010.NOAA The blue whale is the largest animal on the planet. It consumes enormous quantities of tiny ...

Female sea turtles lay their eggs on Florida beaches to protect their offspring. But stronger hurricanes are now threatening ...