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If you dig through the news, you may come across stories of different plants and animals enduring forest fires, sea ...
There are hundreds of urchin species, and they’re found in every ocean on Earth, from the intertidal zone to more than four ...
The highly pathogenic avian influenza, known for its high mortality rate, is suspected as the cause of mass deaths and ...
Life depends on genes being switched on and off at exactly the right time. Even the simplest living organisms do this, but usually over short distances across the DNA sequence, with the on/off switch ...
A sea lion named Ronan is better able to keep a beat than the average human, a new study finds. Such ability in animals is ...
The whales spotted, ranging from smaller calves to big adults, put on “quite a show,” the group said. The “gentle giants” ...
Researchers collected more than 43,000 records of dives and assessed the photos and videos to determine how much of the bottom has been seen by humans.
Human eyes have only seen a tiny, tiny, tiny fraction of the areas of the world that are covered by deep water. Scientists ...
Sophie Cohen-Bodénès told Newsweek: "We are investigating quantitatively if cuttlefish also use the signs to interact with prey." ...
Marine biologists hope to find out more about a creature that is vital to a healthy ecosystem and the state’s fishery ...
Sea mammals — seals, dolphins, whales — are dying from domoic acid from early algae blooms off LA County beaches ...
Research is finding that acidification may be good for toxic algae. On top of that, we dump a lot of bad stuff in the ocean, ...