A hidden ecosystem of giant sea spiders, octopuses, and other stunning sea creatures shows how life can flourish even when sealed off from the surface by a thick layer of ice.

Students and staff at the UNCW center for marine science are part of research projects to protect and learn about coral reefs ...

Dr. Jan Vicente, of Hawai’i Institute of Marine Biology (HIMB) and lead author of the Zootaxia article in which four new ...

Papua Diving Resorts are the pioneers of sustainable tourism and diving in Raja Ampat. Our award-winning resorts are PADI ...

Soft corals are creatures with bendable bodies that resemble plants, according to the Coral Reef Alliance. Nine nominal species are included in the Parasphaerasclera genus, but what makes ...

Experts say floating barriers, oil-dispersing chemicals, and even giant sponges could be used to hold back the spreading oil. By holding the fuel in one place for long enough, boats and specially ...

Scientists studying deep-sea sponges have uncovered evidence suggesting global temperatures may have already surged past the 1.5°C warming limit set by the Paris Agreement. The study, published ...

The Great Barrier Reef is the largest living structure on the planet. It's home to a quarter of our marine life and serves as a carbon sink, removing CO2 from the atmosphere. At its core is coral ...

The team at RMIT found that when you combine lattices in a structure similar to a deep-sea sponge, your material of choice can absorb more energy and handle more stress before deforming. Using the ...

School of Biological and Chemical Sciences, Ryan Institute, University of Galway, H91TK33 Galway, Ireland ...