West Philippine Sea is the name given by an administrative order (AO) of then President Benigno Aquino III to Philippine territorial waters west of the country. Aquino’s AO said West Philippine Sea ...

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 ...

Among the myriad creatures that populate our ocean, some stand out as having an outsized impact on the marine environment—shaping and maintaining habitats that themselves sustain countless other forms ...

It is concerning if they die off as it means the sea – which we rely on for many things – is no longer healthy, says an ...

The Nicobar Islands are a biodiversity hotspot, home to unique species found nowhere else. Long isolated, these islands have ...

Scientists track Antarctic krill via satellite to monitor ocean health amid climate change and fishing threats.

This is only the second time the species has been recorded while alive. “I thought it was A.I.,” says fish biologist Kory Evans.

[New Paper] Meet Delectopecten thermus, a new species of Glass Scallop from a deep-sea hot vent in Okinawa Trough, Japan! We ...

It will use changes in the degree of red coloration detected by satellites to track its quarry: a tiny shrimp smaller than ...

There are so many of them that the krill living in just Antarctica rival animals like humans and cows for the single ... in drawing down carbon from the ocean surface. ‘With sea ice declining and ...

British scientists are hoping to monitor Antarctic krill from space as the species faces growing threats from climate change and overfishing.