Traces of DNA in the environment can tell us how species' ranges are changing as a result of increasing sea temperatures.

The Carnarvon Flapjack Octopus is a small, soft-bodied deep-sea species that reaches about 4 centimeters across. A new species of flapjack octopus, distinguished by its giant eyes and striking ...

Biologists have launched a database of marine animals’ body sizes that they say could help preserve biodiversity in Earth’s oceans. Why bother measuring animals’ body size? In an article in Global ...

The Trump administration set strict import bans on fisheries in more than 40 nations that do not meet standards for ...

Volunteers are swimming in the sea to help science conserve some of the world's rarest fish. Scuba divers and snorkelers are ...

A team of international scientists, including FIU marine researchers Yannis Papastamatiou and Mark Bond, is revealing the most critical locations for large marine animal conservation in a study ...

Cumulative productivity-weighted mean impacts on species ranges by taxon. (A) Distribution of mean predicted impact across species ranges (full range and coastal portions of range) from anthropogenic ...

The Florida Fish and Wildlife Conservation Commission has temporarily stopped issuing licenses for new catches of shark and ...

SAN DIEGO — The toxic algae bloom that's been killing marine life up and down our coast is finally out of the water. For months now dolphins, whales, sea lions and pelicans have been found sick and ...

A new Tel Aviv University study has uncovered alarming findings about the spread of microplastic particles in the marine food web. In recent years, numerous studies have examined the dangers of marine ...

CMFRI identifies 1,275 marine species along Andhra Pradesh coast, highlighting conservation needs and economic valuation of ...