House Bill 442, which the Senate approved in a vote last week, would ban shrimp trawling inshore and within a half-mile of the shoreline in North Carolina.

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Spider-like creatures living near methane seeps on the seafloor appear to cultivate and consume microbial species on their ...

Seafloor imaging, which began in 1958, is a slower undertaking: Many of the remote operating vehicles (ROVs) that are used to capture imagery move at below 1 mile per hour and have a visual field ...

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For the first time, researchers say they have captured footage of killer whales making tools out of seaweed to seemingly ...

A B.C. underwater cinematographer staged an elaborate and unique wedding proposal at the bottom of the ocean and captured it ...

Seagrasses are critical to coastal ecosystems—offering habitat, stabilizing the seafloor and buffering wave energy—but ...

Most foraminiferan species reside on the seafloor, but paleontologists are particularly interested in planktonic species, ...

A new study led by scientists at the University of Texas at Austin found surprisingly low levels of microplastics in the ...

In the rocky intertidal zones along the coast of Taiwan, a five-armed creature scuttles along the seafloor. Its brown, green ...