Today the world is coming together for the annual celebration of World Environment Day. It is held on June 5 with ...

Nearly a dozen scientists from Scripps Institution of Oceanography at the University of California San Diego are joining ...

Calls for a ban on inshore fishing by industrial trawlers have become an increasingly divisive issue among coastal ...

By Sonia Fernandez, UCSB When considering how to use marine spaces and allocate resources to their management, policymakers ...

The vast, sunlit waters of the ocean’s surface, known as the photic zone, nurture 90% of marine life. Sunlight and moonlight ...

Microplastics distribution was mapped from the surface to the deep sea at a global scale. Source: Florida Atlantic University ...

Microplastics are pervasive ocean pollutants, impacting ecosystems and human health. This article examines their lifecycle ...

Sri Lanka, an island nation graced by over 1,600 kilometres of coastline, is home to thousands of families whose lives are ...

In the intertidal zones of northern Vancouver Island, the rock walls of loxiwe are once again being shaped and tended. They ...

Giant deep-sea amphipod Alicella gigantea discovered to be globally widespread, not rare as previously believed.

Affected swaths of ocean are roughly the same size as Africa, China, Europe and North America’s land areas combined.