Their fur is so soft it almost led to their extinction, but otters’ recovery has been a boon to Pacific kelp forests, a key ...

The planet would be a whole lot hotter if it weren’t for fecal pellets. Across the world’s oceans, tiny organisms known as phytoplankton harvest the sun’s energy, gobbling up carbon dioxide and ...

New research shows that marine heat waves can reshape ocean food webs, which in turn can slow the transport of carbon to the deep sea and hamper the ocean's ability to buffer against climate change.

Robotic floats can continuously collect detailed data about ocean conditions. A new study led by MBARI researchers from the Global Ocean Biogeochemistry Array project—with an interdisciplinary team of ...

Fulfill, a food bank serving Monmouth and Ocean counties, is expanding its warehouse to combat rising food insecurity. The $29 million "Path to Plenty" campaign will fund the expansion and improve ...

Syracuse, N.Y. — Longtime fans of Ocean Sushi’s original spot in Liverpool will hardly recognize Ocean Sushi 2. The original, a small space with a dozen or so tables, is located in a run-of-the-mill ...

In a milestone for ocean governance and conservation, the High Seas Treaty has cleared the final hurdle to become international law, which for the first time provides a legal pathway towards ...

Swedish planetary scientist Johan Rockström has some bad news: The ocean has crossed an environmental boundary and is now overly acidic. Rockström, who presented the findings at Climate Week NYC on ...

A new study used satellite imagery to evaluate the health of giant and bull kelp canopies like this one along the California coast. Credit: Emelly Ortiz-Villa Kelp forests are underwater jungles and ...

Next August will mark a decade since Frank Ocean last released a studio album. While the follow-up to Blonde still seems like a longshot, the singer-songwriter has served up a few breadcrumbs in the ...

An NYC high school devolved into a depraved den of deviants, according to city investigators, who found that one aide had sex with a student at least three times during lunch period, and are probing a ...