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DNA Analysis Reveals Cryptic Underwater Ecosystem Engineers

July 12, 2019

A new DNA analysis of coralline algae has revealed a wealth of different species

Coral Reefs Shifting Away from Equator

July 11, 2019

New research reveals a dramatic rebalancing of young corals from tropical to subtropical waters during the last 40 years...

Altered Gene Expression May Trigger Collapse of Symbiotic Relationship

July 10, 2019

Mechanisms for maintaining stable symbiosis in coral reefs are poorly understood

The Unique Tooth Structure of the Great White Shark Gives New Insights into Its Origin

July 9, 2019

Researchers trace back the origin of this group to a small benthic shark from the Middle Jurassic

DNA from Tooth in Florida Man's Foot Solves 25-Year-Old Shark Bite Mystery

July 3, 2019

About 70 percent of shark bites are caused by unidentified species, and more precise data on which species are involved could...

NASA Helps Warn of Harmful Algal Blooms in Lakes, Reservoirs

June 24, 2019

With limited resources to monitor these often-unpredictable blooms, water managers are turning to new technologies from NASA ...

Egg-Sucking Sea Slug from Florida's Cedar Key Named after Muppets Creator Jim Henson

June 20, 2019

Named Olea hensoni, the slug belongs to the sacoglossans, a group of more than 300 species that are such enthusiastic ea...

The Complex Fate of Antarctic Species in the Face of a Changing Climate

June 18, 2019

The decline in oxygen in both ocean and coastal waters could pose a new set of threats to marine life

Why Noah's Ark Won't Work

June 12, 2019

For ocean species to survive climate change, large populations needed

First-Of-Its-Kind Ammonite in Amber Offers Rare Glimpse of Ancient Sea Life

June 10, 2019

The fossil is the first known record of an ammonite—a distant relative of modern squid and octopuses—found in amb...

Study Shows Continuing Impacts of Deepwater Horizon Oil Spill

April 22, 2019

Findings reveal that restoration of marsh vegetation is key to overall recovery

Fish That Outlived Dinosaurs Reveals Secrets of Ancient Skull Evolution

April 18, 2019

The coelacanth is so rare it was thought to have gone extinct with dinosaurs more than 65 million years ago

New Report Examines Safety of Using Dispersants in Oil Spill Cleanups

April 16, 2019

The team was able to establish how long the chemical lingers and what health effects it has on various organisms

Galápagos Islands Have Nearly 10 Times More Alien Marine Species Than Once Thought

March 28, 2019

Sea squirts, marine worms, and moss animals (bryozoans) made up the majority of the non-native species

Discovering the Role of Microbes in Ocean Life

March 8, 2019

Bigelow Laboratory for Ocean Sciences studies the organisms that influence the ocean's ability to sustain life

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