A new study led by Harvard biologists describes how some sea slugs consume algae and incorporate their photosynthetic ...

For several years, certain beaches in the Caribbean, Mexico, West Africa, and even French Guiana have been invaded by massive ...

New research reveals Antarctic sea ice has hit record lows three times since 2017, creating cascading effects on global ...

The turquoise water of Hōnaunau Bay in Hawaii, an area popular with snorkelers and divers, is teeming with spiny creatures that could erode the reef past the point of no return, new research has found ...

The Albanese government is facing calls to use its national disaster powers to deal with a coastal catastrophe in South ...

The team has named these sacs “kleptosomes.” These membrane-bound compartments protect the chloroplasts and keep them ...

Sea cucumbers may appear slow and unassuming, but they have developed an incredible and unforgettable defensive strategy.

After the longest toxic algal bloom on record off the southern California coast, marine mammal researchers are investigating how sea lions were affected, and releasing the last few back into the wild.

The one-year-old pups, “Wren” and “Hue,” were treated for infectious wounds and shark bites by the Marine Mammal Care Center ...

The study, led by biologists at Harvard University, found that the slugs build sac-like structures known as kleptosomes out of their own cells in which the chloroplasts are stashed. The kleptosomes ...

Research published last month in the journal Marine Mammal Science linked fur seal deaths in the Bering Sea to the same ...

Now, 32-year-old Christopher Hurtado, of Santa Paula, has pleaded guilty “to two felony counts related to the beating of a sea lion suffering on a Ventura beach from recent algae blooms,” the Ventura ...