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 ...

As of June 2025, just 2.7% of the global ocean is classified as fully or highly protected, according to The Marine Protection Atlas, while total marine protection is only 8.4%.

As of June 2025, just 2.7% of the global ocean is classified as fully or highly protected, according to The Marine Protection Atlas, while total marine protection is only 8.4%.

The Pacific Ocean is by far the world's largest ocean, more than five times wider than our moon. But why is the Pacific so big?Covering about 63 million square miles (163 million square kilometers) — ...

Small-scale fishers delivered a panel that had the crowd cheering at the UN Ocean Conference on June 12, 2025. (Lily Radziemski/Courthouse News) NICE, France (CN) — Swaths of the breezy, tree-lined ...

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

This year’s winning images include a curious leopard seal, a swarm of jellyfish, and a very grumpy looking Japanese warbonnet ...

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 ...