The intricate, hidden processes that sustain coral life are being revealed through a new microscope developed by scientists at UC San Diego's Scripps Institution of Oceanography.

A startup called Gigablue claims to have reached a milestone by selling 200,000 carbon credits for its ocean-based carbon ...

A team of researchers is tapping into the ocean’s vast body of free-floating environmental DNA to catch blooms before they ...

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

Silky sharks are the second most commonly caught oceanic shark species worldwide, surpassed only by blue sharks. Silky sharks are found in tropical waters and frequently are caught as bycatch each ...

Scientists had determined that ocean acidification enters this danger zone or crosses this planetary boundary when the amount ...

Community science projects exist across the country and throughout the world on a spectrum that includes major journeys, local ramblings and desktop investigations. Websites, such as SciStarter.org, ...

For the first time, Antarctic krill have been found on seafloor vents. One scientist is working to figure out what they are ...

The ship was more than 160 kilometers offshore when biological oceanographer Rasmus Swalethorp spotted yellow smoke billowing above Los Angeles. Swalethorp and nearly 40 others had set sail less ...

"I'm going to say we're at about 1200 mammals total that have stranded between about San Luis Obispo and San Diego, and here in San Diego we're really seeing an uptick in the number of dolphins ...

The Biological Oceanography Laboratory at the University of Liège has leading expertise in the study and preservation of seagrass beds, dating back to the 1970s.