Biological matter left behind in the water allows us to follow these animals without ever setting eyes on them.

Applications are open now for the NEW Introduction to Marine Biology, Environmental Science and Sustainability CertHE at UHI Shetland, a hands-on course rooted in one of the UK’s most distinctive ...

For decades, ecologists have known that how a species looks or eats affects its environment. But a new study by researchers at the University of California, Santa Cruz, shows that social behavior ...

When Rachel Kernoghan boarded a plane for the United States on Aug. 18, 2024, she knew she was stepping into a year of change. Before arriving, Kernoghan and Catherine Darcy — ...

China’s updated Catalogue of Encouraged Service Imports (2026) identifies priority sectors to import high-quality international services.

High pressure in the deep ocean may squeeze nutrients from sinking “marine snow,” feeding deep-sea microbes and altering how ...

As deep-sea waters warm, scientists expected trouble for the microbes that help keep ocean chemistry in balance. Instead, researchers found that Nitrosopumilus maritimus can adapt to warmer, ...

A newly identified sponge order, Vilesida, produces sterols linked to the oldest-known animal biomarkers, supporting the idea ...

Some of the smallest marine species are actually the most important because all other life depends on them. Phytoplankton are probably the most important, but just above them in the food chain are ...

Smithsonian study finds juvenile crabs rely on shrinking shallow-water habitats to escape cannibalism by adults ...

The documentary A Life Illuminated will make its Washington, D.C., premiere on March 19, the first night of the D.C. Environmental Film Festival, where Mongabay is a media partner. The film traces the ...