In the global carbon cycle microorganisms have evolved a variety of methods for fixing carbon. Researchers have investigated the methods that are utilized at extremely hot, acidic and sulfur-rich ...

This sedentary deep-sea creature has developed remarkable survival tactics, using camouflage and sticky tentacles to thrive ...

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In 2019, an American explorer broke records by traveling to the bottom of the Mariana Trench, but what he found there was ...

Rising ocean temperatures and lingering industrial toxins are proving deadly for short-beaked common dolphins in UK waters.

Sewage discharges are rising everywhere and Wales' biggest water company, Dwr Cymru, had the most discharges of any water ...

A layer of mucilage, colloquially known as 'sea snot,' was spotted on the surface of the water along Istanbul's Beykoz ...