The Ice Warriors Struggling to Survive Polar bears are often considered the poster child for climate change due to their dependence on sea ice for survival. As the temperature rises, the Arctic ice ...

Teams of budding engineers tasked with programing LEGO robots to dive beneath the ocean to complete a list of missions got to see their hard work pay off during a recent competition hosted by West ...

Nearly a dozen miles off the California coast on a foggy October morning, a crane lifts a boxy yellow robot off the deck of the research vessel Rachel Carson and lowers it into Monterey Bay’s choppy ...

New research reveals how resident algae altered the genome of these fabled sea creatures, allowing them to access more nutrients.

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From a ballet of white-tip reef sharks to a cardinal fish releasing freshly hatched babies from its mouth, these underwater ...

Meanwhile the planet’s biggest overarching threat—climate change—is expected to worsen under Trump, who ordered the U.S. to leave the Paris Climate Agreement on his first day back in office.

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From the tiny basement of the Horniman Museum, Dr Jamie Craggs’ innovative new technique aims to protect these ecosystems ...

Explore how climate change threatens 50 UNESCO World Heritage sites around the globe, from melting glaciers and rising sea ...

A juvenile king crab discovered during a deep-sea coral sampling operation in the Gulf of Mexico ... 13-foot great white shark was pinged off a Florida beach three times in one day. Nearly 100 animals ...

British marine biologist and photographer Richard Smith focuses his work on the ocean’s tiniest and weirdest creatures.