A photographer shares the epiphanies she has had while chronicling underwater jungles off the California coast ...

Bringing back sunflower sea stars, which are functionally extinct in California, could help restore kelp forests off the ...

Marine heat waves that seemed extreme just a decade ago will become commonplace by the end of this century in waters favored ...

As the federal government rolls back fishing restrictions in the Pacific Remote Islands, California is reviewing its network ...

New research led by Monterey Bay Aquarium reveals a surprising ripple effect in coastal ecosystems: the collapse of one ...

In 2013, a sea star wasting syndrome decimated populations of Pisaster along the west coast of North America and along the Monterey Peninsula in California, where this study was conducted. The orange ...

At time when ocean reserve protections are threatened, new research shows bans on fishing made kelp ecosystems more resilient ...

Sunlight filters through the kelp canopy, turning the water into stained glass, a masterpiece in motion. Schools of fish dance between the trees and sunbeams—like brushstrokes. Sea lions carve ...

OCEAN WITH DAVID ATTENBOROUGH will have its world premiere tomorrow, May 6, at Southbank Centre’s Royal Festival Hall in ...

Kelp is more than just a nuisance to avoid on the beach. It's a vital part of our fight against climate change.

Imagine gliding through an underwater cathedral, sunlight streaming in golden shafts, illuminating vast towers of swaying ...