Zooplankton seen under a microscope at the Bigelow Laboratory for Ocean Sciences in East Boothbay ... is throwing plankton ...

Baleen whales undertake some of the longest migrations of any mammal, traveling thousands of miles between nutrient-rich ...

Tourists to Antarctica are fueling research on some of the tiniest, most influential organisms on Earth: phytoplankton. These ...

Melting Antarctic ice sheets are slowing Earth’s strongest ocean current: ‘There could be severe consequences’ - Freshwater ...

Melting Antarctic ice is weakening the world’s strongest ocean current, the Antarctic Circumpolar Current, according to ...

goes up with each level of the food web. Zooplankton were twice as common at shallow seamounts than in the open ocean, while shark biomass was 41 times higher. "Our findings suggest that several ...

And now the humble sponge is central to a novel research project aimed at shoring up the ocean food web, as human-induced pressures like climate change and ocean-based industrialisation mount.