Remarkable fossils found in North Greenland have helped researchers solve a 500-million-year-old puzzle surrounding ...

This month is a good time for those who walk La Jolla’s coastline to find small bivalves called bean clams, according to Charlotte Seid, manager of the Scripps Institution of Oceanography’s Benthic ...

A world-first study led by Museums Victoria Research Institute has revealed that beneath the cold, dark, pressurized world of ...

The tiny 'backward' brain of an ancient sea creature hints that spider ancestors might have gotten their start in the ocean.

Finely preserved brain features in a tiny marine arthropod fossil suggest that arachnids – spiders and their close kin – may ...

KOTA KINABALU: Pitch black, cold, silent. The bottom of the ocean, where sunlight does not reach, where weird and unusual sea ...

What you can see in this YouTube clip is very different from most of the underwater footage that you will come across online.

In a video by the Ocean Exploration Trust, scientists return to a whale fall off the coast of British Columbia for the third time in a decade to glimpse the life still clinging to a whale’s ...

Marine invertebrate voucher specimens in the Benthic Invertebrate Collection at Scripps Institution of Oceanography. Photo: Jordann Tomasek The idea for the guide emerged from meetings and ...

A seastar that specializes in living on pieces of wood that have fallen into the ocean is among the top 10 new marine species described by researchers in 2024. And in the case of this particular ...

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Per Hedberg, Séréna Albert, Francisco J. A. Nascimento, Monika Winder, Effects of changing phytoplankton species composition on carbon and nitrogen uptake in benthic invertebrates, Limnology and ...