Somewhere in the North Atlantic, more than a kilometer beneath its surface, a cold-water coral reef stretches across an ...

A rumor that has circulated online since 2018 claims that, in 2017, a humpback whale in the Cook Islands used its body to push marine biologist Nan Hauser around while she was underwater, seemingly to ...

The growth form of giant kelp (Macrocystis pyrifera) is composed of shoots known as stipes instead of branches. From one ...

Elephant seals are being used as nature's artificial intelligence to monitor the health of the oceans -- especially the little-known "twilight zone," an ecosystem abundant with fish that could soon be ...

A video of a "magical" humpback whale sighting in California has mesmerized viewers on TikTok. On October 2, Sarah Munro-Kennedy from Monterey Bay Whale Watch recorded the footage, which she later ...

Alisa Schulman-Janiger, a marine biologist, cetacean researcher and educator, was honored on Sunday, Dec. 1 for her 40 years of dedication to the ACS-LA Gray Whale Census and Behavior Project. In a ...

Carolyn Lundquist, Ph.D. '00, studies the impact of human activities on ocean ecosystems. (Courtesy) Carolyn Lundquist, Ph.D. ’00, prompted by a high school career test, studied communication at UCLA, ...

MIAMI—We were beginning to run out of bait, and the sharks weren’t cooperating. The Garvin didn’t start out as a research vessel. Initially, it was a dive boat that took people to wrecks on the East ...

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Marine biologist Mauricio Hoyos recently survived a shark attack in Costa Rica, according to a report from the BBC. He sustained deep wounds, but hopes to meet the shark again. His perspective on ...

Kids can enter to become SEA LIFE San Antonio’s first Mini Marine Biologist — and win a private behind-the-scenes tour plus ...