CHINA has unveiled plans for a deep-sea mega-lab that will be hidden 6,500ft down in the bitterly contested South China Sea. The underwater base will study “cold seep” ecosystems ...

In a historic decision, The Western and Central Pacific Fisheries Commission (WCPFC)—one of five global tuna regional ...

A new study led by UC Santa Cruz marine biologist Roxanne Beltran to be published as the February 14 cover story for Science ...

By studying elephant seals' hunting patterns, scientists have discovered a new way to monitor deep-sea fish populations. These seals are acting as "smart sensors," revealing critical data about an ...

Roughly 250 million years ago, traveling from present-day Australia to North America would have been surprisingly simple-a ...

Loggerhead turtles “dance” when exposed to food-associated magnetic fields, and their magnetic map may help them return to ...

The geographical proximity of the US and Russia to the Arctic Ocean will generate a constant political tremor in the ...

January’s record heat highlights how human-driven ocean warming is increasingly overwhelming natural climate cooling patterns ...

What distinguishes this coffee-table book on the Andaman and Nicobar Islands are its stunning photographs. However, ...

Researchers have developed an artificial intelligence (AI) tool that will help predict endangered whale habitat, guiding ships along the Atlantic coast to avoid them. The tool is designed to prevent ...

When it comes to space, luxury lines vie for the title of the biggest square footage in their top suites, with Regent Seven ...