Shellfish are extremely important to various ocean ecosystems globally, yet they are some of the most overlooked species. One example is the Atlantic giant cockle, which feeds on plankton, helping to ...

Scientists from the Schmidt Ocean Institute have uncovered an array of remarkable finds off the coast of Argentina, including ...

Life exists in all the cracks and crevices of the world. The discovery of a first-of-its-kind habitat on the Pacific Ocean ...

Over time, Crocodylus porosus achieved one of the widest ranges among reptiles. Before extinction in Seychelles, the species ...

Marine microbes cooperate far more than they compete, reshaping how scientists understand ocean ecosystems and climate response.

University of Vermont Professor Melissa Pespeni led a research team that explored how tiny sea creatures evolve. Her discovery provides hope that organisms in the ocean my be more resilient to the ...

We have a container in our touch tank at Hampton Beach with some small and very fragile animals that we ask the visitors to observe only. It contains nudibranchs (sea slugs), a tiny sea anemone, glass ...

A treasure trove of Cambrian fossils has been discovered in southern China, providing a window on marine life shortly after ...