When saltwater fish long ago evolved to live in fresh water, many of them also evolved a more sophisticated hearing system, ...

Seals employ extraordinary whiskers to hunt, now proven to decode fish escape strategies. Research shows seals can ...

Trawling restrictions not only benefit fish and shellfish; anemones and corals are also becoming more common, according to a ...

Thousands of feet down off the coast of Japan swam a pink sea creature with “dark yellow eggs.” Out of the shadows, something encircled it and pulled it to the surface. Sifting through their catch, ...

We explain how the tubular eyes of the telescopefish actually work and how these eyes help them survive at great depths.

Hosts of NPR's science podcast discuss new findings about long-distance fly migration, an unexpected impact of emissions in the Amazon, and fish noises.

Trips to the Pacific Science Enterprise Centre spark curiousity by teaching students about ocean science and the numerous ...

The Cornell Cooperative Extension of Suffolk County has been awarded a $1.8 million grant to clean up marine debris in Long Island Sound. Part of that includes efforts by the Maritime Aquarium in ...

Harbor seals use their whiskers to gather all sorts of intel from their surroundings. These exquisitely tuned sensory hairs even seem to allow them to outmaneuver the escape plans of their fishy prey.

The past three summers have been the worst on record for Florida's coral reefs. To try to restore them, scientists are ...