When we talk about biodiversity, our minds automatically travel to the Amazon Rainforest. After all, the Amazon a global icon, essential for climate balance and life on Earth. However, we’ve just ...
A diverse range of marine predators — including tunas, billfishes and sharks — in the North Pacific Ocean cluster together in clockwise-rotating eddies, seemingly to hunt deep-ocean prey, which are ...
From the Publisher: This volume in the Greenwood Guides to Biomes of the World: covers the saltwater biomes that exist along coastline, on the continental shelf, and the open sea, examining all ...
The Biomes Marine Biology Center in North Kingstown has been closed since March, but they are getting ready for when visitors are able to return, Artie Tefft gives us the update.
Many arctic marine mollusks exhibit much greater intraspecific variation in shell shape and sculpturing and greater interspecific morphological overlap than temperate or tropical species of the same ...
Beware the three horsemen of the ocean apocalypse: extreme heat, acidification, and deoxygenation. New research, published in the journal AGU Advances, has shown how this “triple threat” has ...
Marine biologists are sounding warning bells over an alarming trend in the San Francisco Bay Area: Whales are dying at an unprecedented level in the city's waters. While whales have always died in the ...