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Between 5 billion and 6 billion sea stars on the West Coast have died, according to some estimates. The loss of so many led ...
With Season 1 of Duff Goldman’s new baking competition show now complete, we look back on the season’s most impressive creations.
Transparent-faced fish drift through dusky waters. Snowlike flecks of dead plants sift down from the world above. Soft sponges peek through the soot of the seafloor. Somehow, this livestream of ...
Sick sea stars are lethargic, lose their arms and disintegrate into gooey masses. More than 90% of sunflower sea stars were ...
Deep beneath the ocean, scientists have uncovered sea spiders thriving in total darkness, feasting on methane gas.
The silence of blue whales is a haunting sign of a changing ocean, revealing the devastating effects of climate change on ...
A livestream of an undersea project has captivated Argentina as President Javier Milei wields a chain saw on the budget for ...
Scientists have identified a new species of ancient marine reptile, Plesionectes longicollum, from Germany’s Posidonia Shale.
The Bobbit worm waits buried beneath the ocean floor to ambush prey with lightning-fast strikes and terrifying jaws.
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Regina Barber and Rachel Carlson of Short Wave talk about endangered eagles in Japan, the lifestyles of deep-living ocean creatures and the longevity secrets of human 'SuperAgers,' aged 80 and older.
A robot explores the dark, cold, deep sea floor of the South Atlantic, transmitting images of vibrant coral and fish never seen before as ...