When a vulnerable basking shark was spotted off the coast of Croatia, it sent a clear signal about our changing oceans.

It's believed that these shifting plankton patterns are connected to rising ocean temperatures. Scientists reveal troubling ...

On Thursday, President Trump signed an executive order that aims to permit, for the first time, industrial mining of the ...

A new study finds that phytoplankton blooms, often seen near the separation point of western boundary currents, are supported ...

Joondalup (Australia), Apr 11 (The Conversation) 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 ...

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 ...

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 ...

“I would not recommend eating them.” Throwing salps back into the water could help the little plankton, but the current will likely wash them back ashore. “It’s a neighborly thing to ...

and they use their stinging blue tentacles to prey on plankton. The creatures are related to jellyfish, sea anemones and corals. Velella washed ashore at Marina State Beach in Marina, California ...

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Focuses on the biogeochemical cycling of trace metals in marine systems. CalCOFI is a long-term, interdisciplinary, cross-sectoral ecosystem research program off the coast of California that ...