The disappearance of sea ice in polar regions due to global warming not only increases the amount of light entering the ocean, but also changes its color. These changes have far-reaching consequences ...

In shallow coastal waters around the world, mud and other fine-grained sediments such as clay and silt form critical blue ...

A remotely operated submersible saw the “semi-gelatinous” animal lying on the ocean floor and “flying underwater.” Take a ...

Coastal waters around the world are increasingly losing oxygen, with dramatic consequences for both ecosystems and the people ...

Ocean floor restoration isn’t enough. Scientists show how policy and technology can help marine life and habitats recover.

If Dubai’s Captain Patricia Caswell ruled the world, we would all be sailing instead of sitting in traffic. “Now that’s the ...

Scientists Set New Record of the Deepest Water Site Ever Drilled and Cored in Ocean Drilling History Ocean exploration is not ...

Fluke season opened with mid-morning showers that turned into an afternoon deluge. Despite all that, the first keepers of the ...

If you've been in the ocean, you may have noticed that red objects tend to lose their color under water, and there's a good ...

A multinational team of scientists aboard the Exploration Vessel Nautilus will set sail Monday for a 22-day mission to ...

The toxic algal bloom sickening and killing marine mammals up and down the Southern California coast is showing some of its ...