New DNA probes allow for efficient surveying of the hidden lives of squids and octopuses in the deep sea. This development provides an effective tool for marine ecological research and conservation ...

A whale shark measuring 60 feet in length has been observed in the Pacific Ocean, making it the largest specimen of its kind ...

Humankind is inextricably dependent on the ocean. Many of our greatest civilizations have thrived on the rim of the ocean.

Our warming planet is now a fact of life. For centuries, abnormal temperature fluctuations have existed and affected our ...

A new series of digital shows at MINA (the Museum of Immersive New Art) in Bucharest uses large-scale projections and ...

A new study based on two decades of data shows what happens in an ocean ecosystem without great white sharks. Great white ...

The looming ban on bottom trawling is the latest threat to Malaysia’s fishermen, who are also facing declining catch levels, a lack of interest from local youth in joining the trade, piracy in the ...

The habitat of one of the world’s cutest endangered animals is being threatened by human-caused climate change. The Caspian ...

When you think of blood, the first colour that probably comes to mind is red. That’s true for most animals, including humans.

Urgent action is needed to protect endangered species, human health and industry from the impacts of the Caspian Sea shrinking, research led by the University of Leeds has found.

Marine food webs are highly complex. Until now, researchers have been unable to understand exactly how they are affected by ...

New drone technology maps land and water with stunning accuracy, giving researchers and conservationists a new way to understand our planet.