The demand for rare raw materials, such as cobalt, is fueling the exploration of the deep-sea floor for mining.
In the frigid waters surrounding Antarctica, an unusual seasonal cycle occurs. During winter, from March to October, the sun barely rises. As...
When scientists on board our research vessel (RV) Investigator pulled a large sponge from the ocean in 2017, they noticed a tail fin poking out.
One of the biggest crises in Earth history was marked by a revolution in the shellfish—brachiopods, sometimes called ‘lamp shells’ were replaced...
Researchers have genetically engineered a marine microorganism to break down plastic in salt water. Specifically, the modified organism can break...
Scientists call long-spined sea urchins “the lawn mowers of the reefs” because they eat algae that could otherwise smother reef ecosystems and kill...
Scientists on a Schmidt Ocean Institute expedition have discovered a new hydrothermal vent field larger than a professional soccer field. The vent...
Ocean Networks Canada (ONC) has recorded the highest daily average summertime temperatures at two of its seafloor observatory sites in the northeast...
Injecting carbon dioxide into ocean basalt has almost no risk of triggering any seismic activity such as earthquakes or fault slip according to new...
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A Crab is Never Just a Crab
A herring in the North Sea, a crab in the Wadden Sea or an anemone fish on a coral reef,... biologists like to think in terms of individual species...
The sun and the sea—both abundant and free—are being harnessed in a unique project to create vertical sea farms floating on the ocean that can...
Scientists discover missing evolution puzzle piece in 130-million-year-old rocks. The discovery is a result of an international collaboration, in...
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