Temperatures have become too warm in the southern parts of the Gulf of Maine for kelp forests, a foundation for marine life.

The phenomenon, already recorded elsewhere, happened for the first time in the port city where the Mahaweli River flows. The ...

At 8 a.m., 15 divers from the Artisanal Fishers Association Cristóbal Colón meet on Carrizales beach in the Marcona district of Nazca province in southern Peru. They tie a mesh bag to their waist and ...

Research reveals that coral larvae combat high temperatures by lowering their metabolism and boosting nitrogen uptake, averting bleaching. This adaptive strategy enhances their survival by conserving ...

There’s no question we’ll keep finding really, really interesting biology in these vents. I can’t stress enough that this was ...

Experts have uncovered "death pools" in the Red Sea-oxygen-free zones where marine life perishes but unique microbes thrive.

This is mostly due to the variety of threats to them, including boat collisions, hunting, habitat destruction, and toxic red tides ... coastal areas and rivers grazing on sea grass, mangrove leaves, ...

The reefs in Eilat displayed widespread bleaching, a phenomenon in which the symbiosis between coral and algae fails, ...

JERUSALEM, Nov. 5 (Xinhua) -- Israeli ecologists and marine researchers detected significant coral bleaching in the northern Gulf of Aqaba in the Red Sea, off the coast of ... the corals and the tiny ...

A red tide alert is up on two more bays in Negros Oriental following laboratory results that showed high levels of harmful ...

Rust-colored water is caused by algae which is also responsible for the blue glow known as bioluminescence -- but there is a ...

A harmful algae bloom off the California coast created a neurotoxin called domoic acid that killed hundreds of sea lions and ...