How do you study unmapped areas of the ocean and identify critical habitat for an endangered species? You include the study animal in the scientific process! At least, that's what researchers did with ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Australian sea lions wearing video cameras showed scientists a whole new world on the ocean floor. The footage revealed ...

A new study from Adelaide University has found that when ocean acidification makes reef habitat less complex, the fish living there gather in smaller shoals that offer less social protection.

California sea otters maintain a warm body temperature in cold waters, which increases their energy demands to about three ...

There are many different habitats underwater. These include seagrass meadows, kelp forests, intertidal zone, estuary zone, reefs, and the pelagic zone. Find out more about these habitats. Science Trek ...

As the world faces environmental challenges and seeks new opportunities, the idea of underwater living is gaining serious momentum. While lunar and Martian colonies make headlines, scientists and ...

PORTLAND, Maine — This year’s marine heat waves and spiking ocean temperatures foretell big changes in the future for some of the largest fish in the sea, such as sharks, tunas and swordfish. The ...

Warming ocean waters are causing new species of fish to migrate into areas where they were not previously found. The author argues that increased greenhouse gases are the root cause of these changing ...

Undersea agriculture. Deep sea mining. Human colonies on the ocean floor. These were the dreams of Capt. George Bond, a Navy medical officer. It was the age of exploration. While NASA made front-page ...

This year's marine heat waves and spiking ocean temperatures foretell big changes in the future for some of the largest fish in the sea, such as sharks, tunas and swordfish. The rising temperatures of ...