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Study Confirms Vast, Geometric Fish Nesting Grounds in Antarctica’s Weddell Sea

Peer-reviewed analysis of 2019 robot footage strengthens the case for new marine protections.

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PNAS Study Finds Soft Coral Uses Natural Jamming to Switch From Flexible to Rigid

China’s Jellyfish-Inspired Robot Glides Underwater in Near Silence With Onboard AI

Right Whale Count Edges Up to 384, Offering a Cautious Sign of Recovery

Science Study Finds Florida’s Elkhorn and Staghorn Corals Functionally Extinct After 2023 Heat Wave

Tens of Millions of Red Crabs Launch Early Migration on Christmas Island

Siphonein in Marine Alga Codium Fragile Delivers Complete Triplet Quenching

Thousands of Sea Cucumbers Strand on Oregon’s Seaside Beach After Heavy Surf and Low Tide

North Atlantic Right Whale Population Rises to 384, Marking Fourth Year of Gains

Study Finds Oceans Losing Greenness as Warming Cuts Phytoplankton

Green Sea Turtle Downlisted to Least Concern in IUCN Red List Update

Study Ties Toxic Algae Exposure to Alzheimer’s-Like Brain Changes in Stranded Florida Dolphins

Study Points to Navigation Role for 1,250-Meter Manta Ray Dives

Rare Calico Lobster 'Jackie' Joins Northeastern Marine Science Center for Study and Outreach

New Ichthyosaur Species 'Sword Dragon of Dorset' Identified From Near-Complete Jurassic Coast Skeleton

Largest Male Great White Tagged in Atlantic Pings in Gulf of St. Lawrence

Rare C31 Chemical Fossils Strengthen Case That Sponges Were Among Earth’s First Animals

New Lanternshark and Porcelain Crab Described From CSIRO’s 2022 Deep-Sea Survey

Mote’s $130 Million Science Education Aquarium Opens Wednesday East of Sarasota

New Study Flags Deep-Sea Mining Threat to 30 Shark, Ray and Chimaera Species