Sea creatures keep showing up dead in California waters, and researchers may have an answer as to why. It has to do with ...

Imagine plunging into the mysterious depths of the ocean, surrounded by shimmering scales, undulating fins, and creatures ...

The ocean has changed dramatically in the past century, and we expect more change to come. Collapses of fisheries, coral reefs, shark populations and other species — along with increased dead ...

In a cave overlooking the ocean on the southern coast of South Africa ... "We have a very long and rich history as a species, and humans go back a lot farther in time than most people realize," says ...

Shrimp look an awful lot like bugs. The exoskeletons, jointed legs and compound eyes of both groups of living things give ...

Comprehensive reference genomes have now been assembled for six ape species: siamang (a Southeast ... Makova of the Department of Biology, Penn State University; Adam M. Phillippy of the National ...

Cane toads became pests after being introduced into Australia to control destructive beetles in Queensland’s sugarcane crops. Cane toads are capable of poisoning predators that try to eat them and ...

Dire Wolf Brought Back To Life, Scientists Claim In Historic First Species De-Extinction For the first time in thousands of years, dire wolves are alive – or at least a close approximation to them – ...

Maritza Castro (Universidad Católica del Norte, Chile (FCM-UCN)) and other researchers react with excitement in the Remotely Operated Vehicle (ROV) Mission Control room on Research Vessel Falkor ...

A team of scientists has created a new guide to advance standards for collecting and cataloging DNA from marine species, enhancing a revolutionary method for monitoring ocean biodiversity.