The number of gray whales that migrated past Central California is the smallest since federal protections began.

Gray whales travel from the Arctic to Mexico each year. And they're not finding enough to eat, scientists say.

Such a discovery changes the way scientists think about the food chain in ocean ecosystems. Giant viruses can infect tiny ...

An alarming new federal report released Wednesday indicates that the number of gray whales in the Pacific Ocean has dropped ...

Warming waters are causing the colors of the ocean to change -- a trend that could impact humans if it were to continue, ...

The remote and often unforgiving surface of Greenland’s ice sheet has long been a subject of intrigue for scientists. What ...

Norwegian project "transforms" CO₂ emissions into microalgae for aquaculture feed. Nofima-SINTEF-UiT project develops fish ...

This year’s whale deaths are outpacing the high numbers seen during the unusual mortality event from 2019 to 2023.

Scientists at the University of Miami warn that the world's oceans are teeming with 'giant viruses', also known as giruses.

Officials are expected to present the Folly Beach safety action plan to city council Tuesday, after a year in the making. The city has been working with ...

1 Introduction. In the Arctic Ocean, primary production is partitioned between two main sources: phytoplankton living in the water column and sea ice algae growing in and under the sea ice (Leu et al.

Researchers are trying to rebuild sea ice above the Arctic Circle so it can reflect the sun’s warming rays, slowing climate ...