Through urine, feces, placentas, carcasses, and sloughing skin, whales bring thousands of tons of nitrogen and other nutrients from high-latitude areas like Alaska and Antarctica to low-nutrient ...

Watching phytoplankton illuminate the world's shores is an otherworldly experience. With a bit of luck and perseverance, ...

Ningaloo Reef, a World Heritage site off Western Australia's coast, is experiencing significant coral bleaching due to a ...

The sediments deposited into the traps in the deep ocean aid in the formation of shallow water reefs, which in turn help in carbon capturing and storage. The study also highlights the role of shallow ...

The impact of hurricanes when they travel over land, or when they affect ships or oil-drilling platforms, are quite well ...

Hurricanes move massive amounts of sediment from shallow reefs to deep oceans, affecting ecosystems long-term.

The study, published in March in the journal Nature Communications, calculates that in oceans across the globe, great whales ...

But new technologies are helping to change that, revealing hidden oil spills, speeding up the discovery of new species and ...

When people at the beach in Puducherry noticed the sea turning red recently, it raised safety concerns and prompted official ...

This summer, ditch the usual getaways and head to the Andaman Islands for an underrated tropical escape that’s just a ...