In the wake of the United Nations Ocean Conference in Nice, small-scale French fishers reflect on risk, pollution and the ...

The average whale shark measures about 30 feet long, with a mouth stretching nearly 5-feet across. The largest whale sharks ...

What can the pH level of the subsurface ocean on Enceladus tell us about finding life there? This is what a recent study ...

Tiny ocean zooplankton play a massive role in trapping carbon deep below the surface, offering a hidden buffer against ...

A new study has revealed that small but mighty zooplankton—including copepods, krill, and salps—are key players in the ...

The largest shark is a whale shark, which can reach 60 feet in length and weigh 20.6 tons. The megalodon is the largest shark ...

Most foraminiferan species reside on the seafloor, but paleontologists are particularly interested in planktonic species, ...

New research explores the wide-ranging consequences of record low summer sea ice in Antarctica. From more ocean warming to ...

Shopify reports small businesses are driving sustainable innovation, overcoming challenges to meet consumer demand for ...

In line with the 50th anniversary of "Jaws," this month's River Life explores the realities about sharks and whether they ...

The ocean needs help – overfishing, pollution and climate change are serious problems. Individuals can take action to help.

After the third shooting on Ocean Boulevard in Myrtle Beach this summer left one person dead, the city has announced ...