Taylor Swift, marine worms, and why basic science still matters

Easton R. White is an assistant professor of biology at the University of New Hampshire who studies biodiversity and ...

“We Were Wrong” – Scientists Find Hidden Phenomenon That Could Trigger Marine Life Boom

As Arctic sea ice melts, new life may emerge from the thaw. Researchers have discovered that bacteria beneath and along the melting ice are converting nitrogen gas into a form that fuels algae. The ...
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Nurturing Future Ocean Advocates: Strategies for Teaching Kids About Marine Conservation

Instilling a sense of wonder and responsibility for the ocean in children is crucial for sustaining marine life and th ...

Marine heat wave caused key part of Florida's coral reef to become "functionally extinct," report says

A record 2023 heat wave all but eradicated two species of coral that historically served as the backbone of Florida's reefs, ...

Marine algae use a unique pigment, siphonein, to shield photosynthesis from excess light

Too much sun can ruin photosynthesis, scorching plants and other organisms that depend on capturing sunlight for energy.