The slugs are often dubbed the "butterflies of the sea", and most are harmless to humans, with only a few causing skin ...

The slugs are often dubbed the "butterflies of the sea", and most are harmless to humans, with only a few causing skin ...

Shellfish beds or reefs, formed by mussels and oysters, have declined worldwide. Sterre Witte, who conducted her Ph.D.

When vacationers head into the water, they often take a quick look at the ocean floor—and for good reason. In some European ...

Elysia crispata, or the lettuce sea slug, has a ruffled exterior that is reminiscent of a head of iceberg lettuce, especially when it takes on a greenish hue. These lettuce-like folds are actually ...

Beneath the waters of the West Sea (WPS) and Benham Rise, scientists have discovered wide swathes of diverse soft corals.1 ...

SWARMS of jellyfish “the size of dustbin lids” have been spotted washing up along UK beaches – and experts say even more ...

Researchers and hatcheries are exploring new ways to protect shellfish in the Pacific Northwest from increasingly acidic seas ...

The Wildlife Trusts’ National Marine Week (26 th July to 10 th August) is uncovering the mysterious world of our seabeds: the ...

A study published a year ago in Science of the Total Environment points to various environmental factors that could doom ...

In this buoyant 10-part series inspired by Jules Verne’s ‘Twenty Thousand Leagues Under the Sea,’ Captain Nemo and his fellow prisoners develop a powerful submersible and embark on an oceanic ...