This May, divers found stony coral tissue loss disease on corals in Laughing Bird Caye National Park, Belize, for the first ...

Cleaner fish stations are the beauty salons of the sea, where bigger fish "clients" come to have tiny fish clean bacteria and ...

The bay of Illa Grossa, located on a remote island in the Columbretes Islands marine reserve off the coast of Spain, is home ...

A probiotic paste prevented the spread of stony coral tissue loss disease, but the treatment is still a proof-of-concept, not a cure.

Probiotics are everywhere, claiming to help us poop, restore gut health, and more. They can also be used to help threatened coral reefs. A bacterial probiotic has helped slow the spread of stony coral ...

When you visit a national park, you likely want to see its natural attractions. Old Faithful at Yellowstone, El Capitan and ...

The world’s oceans are running a fever—sea surface temperatures have been record-breakingly hot in the past few months. Scientists think a looming El Niño weather pattern may be partially to ...

Also known as gymnosomes, these things are absolutely tiny, with the largest species, the naked sea butterfly (Clione limacina), stretching just 5 cm long. They might not appear all that threatening ...

The mission has conducted 10 global expeditions and has hosted eight Species Discovery Workshops. They've found new species of sharks, sea butterflies, mud dragons, bamboo corals, water bears, shrimp, ...

Grazia is a free-spirited mother-of-three married to shy fisherman Pietro and living on the idyllic but isolated island of Lampedusa in the Mediterranean Sea. She shows signs of manic depressive ...

A diver captured the terrifying moment sharks attacked a camera his friend was holding while they traversed a reef in Australia’s Coral Sea, footage posted on May 12 showed. Dean Cropp said the ...

Thriving coral gardens and large sponges were found in close proximity to the vents. A crustacean from the Antarcturidae family, benthic isopods adapted to cold environments, perched on a sea pen at ...