With 50 percent of rivers unsafe in the U.S., authorities need to rethink future policies and practices for maintaining water ...

Researchers say their findings sheds light on the limitations of naturally occurring zooplankton for inactivating ...

Plankton that lived during the last glacial maximum have helped confirm the accuracy of our climate models – suggesting the ...

A Massachusetts oceanographer was awarded a "genius grant," to continue research on microbial organisms, the MacArthur ...

Baleen whales are often thought of as solitary—islands unto themselves. However, some scientists believe they travel in ...

These are the plankton—tiny algae and animals found throughout the ocean that are the foundation of the entire marine food web. As UK seas warm and cool with the seasons, the composition and ...

A study links an unusual plankton bloom off the coast of Madagascar to drought in Southern Africa. According to the authors, ...

The Ocean Stewardship Coalition, an initiative of the UN Global Compact, is proud to announce the launch of the "Plankton ...

A Cardiff University researcher is among the expert contributors to a landmark document highlighting the critical role of ...

Outright Games is making dreams come true for fans of everyone's favourite pink starfish with SpongeBob SquarePants: The ...

A reconstruction of Pacific Ocean temperatures 21,000 years ago, based on the chemistry of tiny shells, adds hefty support to projections that climate change will make strong El Niño events far ...