Some corals produce chemicals called diterpenoids that have shown promise in fighting cancer and reducing inflammation, but ...

A team of planetary scientists, ecologists, and marine biologists affiliated with several institutions in the U.S. and one in ...

These included calls to “acknowledge the deep ocean’s critical role, and the scale of what we still do not know” and to ...

A culture collection of more than 500 fungal strains from seawater, sediments and seaweeds is helping scientists better ...

Researchers have identified 230 novel giant viruses present in our waterways and oceans using an innovative computing method.

Explore the new database tracking over 85,000 marine species and their maximum body sizes for enhanced marine research.

Despite global reductions in mercury emissions, mercury concentrations in Arctic wildlife continue to rise. A study published ...

Researchers have found that ocean acidification entered a "danger zone" in 2020, suggesting increased carbon dioxide levels have caused Earth to breach another planetary boundary.

It covers over 70 percent of our planet, yet surprisingly, it’s often left out of climate conversations. Beneath the waves, an invisible network tirelessly manages the Earth’s climate. From mighty ...

In 2023, the study authors delved into recordings collected by six underwater microphones that were secured to the seafloor ...

A new assessment finds that the world’s oceans crossed the safe threshold for acidification in 2020, breaching a key ...

Though not as large as the giant squid or colossal squid, three feet is a significant size under the pressures of life 3,000 ...