Scientists have identified a massive new species of mosasaur, a marine reptile that lived alongside the dinosaurs and dominated prehistoric…
Squid and cuttlefish are among the ocean's most fascinating animals, known for their color-changing skin and jet-like movement. For decades,…
The world's oceans are expected to play a key part in drawing carbon dioxide out of the atmosphere to help…
Some 390 million years ago in the ancient ocean, marine animals began colonizing depths previously uninhabited. New research indicates this…
The global marine heatwaves (MHWs) of 2023 were unprecedented in their intensity, persistence, and scale, according to a new study.…
Japanese scientists say that the evolution of photosynthesis caused Earth's oceans to be formerly green, as per a report. The…
A recent study published in Nature Astronomy has concluded that Venus likely never had oceans or conditions conducive to life.…
Researchers have quantified for the first time the global emissions of a sulfur gas produced by marine life, revealing it…
When NASA's Voyager 2 flew by Uranus in 1986, it captured grainy photographs of large ice-covered moons. Now nearly 40…
At the Okinawa Institute of Science and Technology (OIST), scientists at the Marine Genomics Unit, in collaboration with the Japanese…