The Saya de Malha Bank is one of the world’s largest seagrass fields and the planet’s most important carbon sinks. It faces incalculable risks that threaten the future of humanity.

Beneath the Pacific Ocean southeast of Hawaii, a hidden treasure trove of polymetallic nodules can be found scattered across ...

The International Seabed Authority will convene in July to discuss this and other issues. Read more at straitstimes.com.

The research was conducted in collaboration with a researcher from Waseda University. More information: Takashi Iwata et al, ...

or even less than 1% for larger animals, and many researchers keep developing smaller and smaller devices." In the journal Water Biology and Security, Iwata's team now published a review ...

Levels of lead and other heavy metals spiked in the coastal waters off Los Angeles after January's fires, raising serious ...

More information: Takashi Iwata et al, Biologging as a potential platform for resolving ocean environmental issues and threats: Towards the development of the Internet of Animals, Water Biology ...

Domoic acid poisoning is stranding marine mammals as warnings are issued to beachgoers of the threat posed by animals that ...

Names associated with the ocean (or water in general) hold a special place in my heart ... including everything from nautical slang and ocean trenches to saltwater animals and plants to underwater ...

To bridge these gaps, scientists have turned to an unlikely ally—marine animals. Biologging, the practice of attaching small sensors to animals, has revolutionized marine research. These animal-borne ...

Boaters on Georgia’s coast should stay alert for sea turtles and manatees, as sightings of these protected species increase.

If you’ve been online or wandered one of these beaches, you may have noticed a resurgence of what feels like an all-too ...