Jessica Varrato, an animal rescue technician at Mystic Aquarium, said she started off as a part-time clinic volunteer 10 ...

Close to the summit of an underwater mountain west of the Mid-Atlantic Ridge, a jagged landscape of towers rises from the ...

Virus. The word evokes images of illness and fears of outbreaks. Yet, in the oceans, not all viruses are bad news. Some play a helpful, even critical, role in sustaining marine life. In a new study, ...

Deep in Earth's ancient oceans, scientists have unearthed 97-million-year-old giant magnetofossils harboring an internal ...

There are many wide-ranging impacts. Researchers issue warning after discovering concerning ocean phenomenon: 'Under attack' first appeared on The Cool Down.

The findings highlight how climate change is not just warming the ocean, but also altering its food webs and ecosystem ...

Qeqertarsuaq feels like a parallel universe where reindeer steaks, jewel-box houses and imposing icebergs are the norm.

It’s one thing to map the world from the surface—another to do it from a thousand meters down, one slow glide at a time. If ...

Robert Moses State Park truly represents the best of New York’s natural landscapes – a place where the city’s frenetic energy gives way to coastal tranquility. It’s a reminder that sometimes the most ...

By the late 1990s, scientists realized that virus activity was likely shaping how carbon and nutrients cycled through ocean ...

Plastic will stay in the ocean for hundreds of years ...