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Ocean drifters once thought identical are actually several species. Genetics and ocean modeling uncover unexpected isolation.

The ocean stewardship fee aims to offset impacts of marine tourists. Unlike the green fee, its dollars go into a special fund ...

A U.K. company is transforming cremated ashes into living underwater memorials that help restore marine ecosystems, offering ...

In addition to posing a threat to swimmers, sea urchins in this popular snorkeling and diving spot in Hawaii are also harming ...

Groundwater input to coral reefs directly affects water chemistry and triggers a cascade of changes in the coastal ecosystem, ...

Our oceans are in trouble. Catches from many of the world's fisheries are declining, with some fishing practices destroying ...

Forest fires have historically been viewed as catastrophic events. Thanks to climate change, forest fires are now a threat ...

It’s an organic gem like a pearl. But instead of residing in a shell, this Hawaii gem grows slowly like a miniature tree deep ...