Over 20% of the global ocean has darkened in the past two decades, shrinking critical light zones that support marine life.

The deep sea begins at about 200 meters below sea level, where light starts to diminish in a region called the twilight zone.

If you could walk the ocean floor off the coast of Cape Arago in Oregon in the summer, you’d find yourself in the mysterious green depths of a forest of kelp. Look up, and youd ...

Seafood shoppers might notice higher prices, recreational divers and snorkelers will find murkier waters, and even worse; ...

Otters are well known for their playful, energetic, and inquisitive behavior. Click here to discover five surprising facts about otters.

Squid are some of the most powerful hunters of the deep. We spoke with a marine expert to examine the habits of these ...

We study ocean habitats and strategies for conserving ocean life. In analyzing marine protected areas, we’ve concluded that simply designating protected zones is not enough. To be effective, these ...

There are many threats to sea turtles, but most of them come from humans. Dangers may range from getting entangled in fishing ...

"Talk about a surprise guest!" Rescue officials stunned after spotting massive wild animal far from its natural habitat: ...

WorldAtlas says: “Although generally non-aggressive, raccoons in NJ can be aggressive and bite people if they are infected ...

Almost all life in the ocean depends on the upper waters where sunlight filters in, known as the photic zone – but new ...

World Otter Day highlights how these playful animals serve as crucial indicators of healthy aquatic ecosystems.