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Beach safety officials warn that dangerous marine life - specifically early-arriving jellyfish - are creating painful problems for swimmers along the Gulf Coast this June.
By Times’ Junior Journalist Jianna Kapoor Did you know plastics can take from 20 to 500 years to decompose? About two million ...
Genetic analysis reveals bluebottles are actually four distinct species, overturning two centuries of scientific belief.
Night dives can be magical, but there's something truly special about the sights to behold when the sun dips off the coast of ...
The poll includes more than 550 winners in nearly 200 categories in six areas — Arts & Entertainment, Home & Garden, Food & ...
A new study from Duke showed oceans are getting greener at the poles and bluer in the subtropical regions, like off the SC ...
Think your brain is sharper than most? This optical illusion hides a hot air balloon among dozens of floating jellyfish, and ...
The latest addition is the Marine Organizational Body Size (MOBS) database, an open-access resource that—as its name ...
Dr. Leslie Babonis from Cornell University is the 2025 Distinguished Lecturer. On June 30, at 7 p.m. at Brickworks, she will ...
A recent study uncovers three sea spider species that depend on methane-eating microbes for food, offering insight into ...
Art often imitates life, and sometimes animals do, too. The enormous jellyfish seen in this YouTube video bears a striking ...
The well-known Portuguese man o’ war — Physalia physalis — may look like a jellyfish, but it’s actually a siphonophore, or a colony of animals that live together to create the complete structure, ...