Nitrogen is essential for all life on Earth. In the global oceans, however, this element is scarce, and nitrogen availability is therefore critical for the growth of marine life. Some bacteria found ...

A first-of-its-kind global assessment has revealed 603 wild animals plus five livestock taxa that do more than just inhabit the Earth – they shape it. These “animal architects” literally move their ...

Arctic daily sea ice extent continued to hover near record daily lows in January, with the ice edge well northward of its long-term average position in most areas. In contrast to the cold conditions ...

Marine biologists at the University of California Santa Cruz have tagged thousands of northern elephant seals with smart ...

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The Universidad Complutense de Madrid researchers identified the animal 6,000 metres deep in the Orkney Trench, part of the Antarctic Ocean. Mud dragons are tiny animals measuring between 100 ...

All linked stories were reported, written and edited by McClatchy journalists. Unique creatures, odd animals and new species are discovered across the planet. Some are found lurking in remote ...

What they have found has nothing to do with abyssal creatures or marine legends ... used for tracking and identifying vessels at sea, in many countries it is not mandatory. Not to mention that ...

The aphotic zone is the deep and dark region encompassing most oceanic waters into which light hardly penetrates The Lithuanian artist and filmmaker Emilija Škarnulytė has made a hypnotic film ...

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Microbial communities within oxygen minimum zones (OMZs) play crucial roles in the marine biogeochemical cycling. Arabian Sea (AS) has one of the largest OMZs among the global oceans, however, ...