Eight green sea turtles were released back into the Atlantic Ocean on Tuesday, nearly a month after an arctic blast brought a ...

Arctic cyclones may be accelerating sea ice loss by breaking ice into smaller pieces and driving upwelling of warm water. A study links these storms to rapid ice depletion and suggests that tropopause ...

Organisms in the deep sea rely on gravity flows to lay down sediment and then make burrows beneath the seafloor, according to a new study.

Eight green sea turtles were released back into the Atlantic Ocean after rehabilitation from a cold stunning event. The turtles had been brought to Loggerhead Marinelife Center in Florida following a ...

The chemicals found in sunscreens are becoming an increasing presence in our ocean. But there are still significant gaps in ...

It's spring, the sun is shining and something is about to happen with the plankton in the cold waters of the Arctic Ocean.

Among the myriad creatures that populate our ocean, some stand out as having an outsized impact on the marine environment—shaping and maintaining habitats that themselves sustain countless other forms ...

A new book explores how one biologist’s work at the North and South Poles changed the way he sees the world and our place in ...

One would think that a volcano was not the most hospitable place for living organisms. However, the Borealis Mud Volcano, at ...

For the first time, scientists have completed an in-depth analysis of fossilized soft tissues from a plesiosaur ...

A current system in the Atlantic Ocean that's crucial for regulating the world's weather and ecosystems might be more stable ...

Deep beneath the icy waters of the Barents Sea, scientists have made an extraordinary discovery—a long-hidden mud volcano ...