Eventually, researchers caught several “transparent” nudibranchs, or sea slugs, that didn’t look like anything they’d seen before. They looked closer at these animals, analyzed their DNA and realized ...

A new study by researchers at Bar-Ilan University has uncovered that certain ocean viruses—specifically RNA viruses—may ...

With the help of methane-munching-microbes, these translucent sea spiders gobble up a potent greenhouse gas to stay alive.

A groundbreaking study in the journal Science, has unveiled how deep ocean currents—known as global overturning ...

Beyond corals, the tool has widespread potential for studying other small-scale marine organisms that photosynthesize, such ...

Rumors started over the weekend that Vance would visit La Jolla after his motorcade was seen in San Diego ahead of the ...

A new handheld microscope lets scientists monitor coral health in real time, underwater, without harming reefs.

The intricate, hidden processes that sustain coral life are being revealed through a new microscope developed by scientists ...

The intricate, hidden processes that sustain coral life are being revealed through a new microscope developed by scientists ...

A recently published study explores the relationship between sea spiders and bacteria. Discover more and meet one of the ...

Clouds play an important role in regulating the climate. Bright ones at low altitudes generally reflect solar energy away, whereas wispier ones up to 20,000 feet tend to trap heat. For atmospheric ...

The latest addition is the Marine Organismal Body Size (MOBS) database, an open-access resource that—as its name implies—has collected body size data for more than 85,000 marine animal species and ...