They drift aimlessly at sea, soaking up sunlight from the sky and nutrients from the deep. Often invisible to the naked eye, ...

In the vast ocean, you might think there's safety in numbers for fish consider to be "prey" as they seek to elude predators.

"We now know that the unique hydrothermal vent ecosystem extends into the ocean's crust," Gollner said. "It changed our view on connectedness in the ocean." The discovery sheds new light on the ...

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(Crab photo courtesy biological oceanographer Lisa Levin.) CMBC promotes interdisciplinary research and educational approaches to maintain the integrity of ocean ecosystems and manage their use in the ...

According to a recent study published in Nature, many planktonic foraminifera species may face unprecedented environmental ...

Learning about the diversity of cnidaria solves a major portion of the jigsaw puzzle that is the marine ecosystem, which helps scientists ask and answer new questions about how different species in ...

Oxygen is essential for living organisms, particularly multicellular life, to metabolize organic matter and energize all life ...

To understand and change these social systems, social entrepreneurs should borrow insights from ecology and use an ecosystems framework. Long ago, biologists discovered the limits of studying living ...

A "community" has been uncovered in the depths of the Pacific Ocean. Researchers have found a thriving ecosystem of animal life in an unlikely place: beneath hydrothermal vents under the seafloor ...