Swim along the edge of a coral reef and you'll often see schools of sleek, torpedo-shaped fishes gliding through the currents ...

Ever since Charles Darwin, scientists have assumed species facing the same problem often evolve similar traits. But that’s ...

Scientists are discovering that plastic pollution is doing more than harming wildlife—it’s driving animals to evolve in real ...

NOAA team has combined 400 years of sailor journals with satellite imagery to build the first predictive map of “milky seas.” ...

Swim along the edge of a coral reef and you’ll often see schools of sleek, torpedo-shaped fishes gliding through the currents, feeding on tiny plankton from the water column. For decades, scientists ...

No dorsal fin. V-shaped blow. Almost extinct. Right Whale Day brings a rare species into focus — before it’s too late.

Since late March, beachgoers have encountered hundreds of washed-up animals suffering from domoic acid poisoning with symptoms that include seizures, erratic and dangerous behavior and comas.

Researchers say the species of zooplankton that the fish feed on is becoming beyond their reach as sea temperatures continue to rise. “As the planet becomes warmer, Pacific saury will probably ...

Theo Huber studied zooplankton at Lake Ogallala. Grace Schaefer researched Nebraska's POW camps during World War II. Their ...

New research shatters the myth of the “perfect” plankton-feeding fish revealing an astonishing diversity of forms defying ...

Have you seen the clear, gelatinous creatures all over Grand Strand beaches? Here’s what the blobs are and why they’re ...