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In a scientific first, researchers have recorded how quickly microplastics pass through the gut of zooplankton to better understand marine plastic pollution.
A clear, traveler-friendly guide to Florida sea life that must stay in the water, helping you enjoy the coast responsibly.
Far below the Pacific, a volcano long written off as geologically dead has turned out to be both active and teeming with life ...
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According to new research recently published in the journal Nature Communications, the Greenland shark retained its visual ...
A wildlife photographer has captured what are believed to be the first underwater images of the rare, elusive Ross seal.
This is the moment deep sea explorers captured an incredibly elusive creature on camera - the giant phantom jellyfish.
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To get to the bottom of it, they looked at the fish’s anatomy and physiology and discovered something curious in their gills.