On Thursday, the Aquarium of the Pacific released its first Marine Species Report Card, detailing the population trends of 30 ...

A recent theory proposes that whales weren't just predators in the ocean environment: Nutrients that whales excreted may have provided a key fertilizer to these marine ecosystems. Oceanographers now ...

Scientists are worried about chemicals from burned materials (heavy metals, plastics, fire retardants) polluting the ocean.

Climate change is depleting vital ocean nutrients, disrupting marine ecosystems, and threatening food webs, a new study finds ...

Computer models reveal how human-driven climate change will dramatically overhaul critical nutrient cycles in the ocean. In ...

Computer models reveal how human-driven climate change will dramatically overhaul critical nutrient cycles in the ocean. Researchers report evidence that marine nutrient cycles -- essential for ...

There is a critical link between reduced river flow into the Mediterranean and the health of the Mediterranean marine ...

Researchers discovered the Borealis Mud Volcano, a marine biodiversity hotspot with unique geological and ecological ...

Professor Mehmet Gökoğlu from Akdeniz University has warned that microplastics accumulating on the seabed pose a serious ...

Marine tourism activities, particularly diving and snorkelling will bring negative impacts to marine ecosystems including ...

The Aquarium’s Marine Species Report Card aims to inform the public about the health of crucial marine species in California.

Ecological research on biogeochemical cycles on earth has traditionally focused on natural elements, but the growing ...