Marine biodiversity underpins human health such as at Porthdinllaen in north wales where seagrass is part of a marine social ...

These episodes feature cartoons about marine life that teach children valuable lessons about sea life, conservation, and much ...

Dreissenid mussels are notorious for outcompeting native species and multiplying rapidly, fundamentally reshaping aquatic ecosystems. They feed by filtering out phytoplankton, the microscopic algae ...

A tiny, noodle-shaped animal that no one expected to find in the United States has been pulled from the mud at the bottom of ...

Scientists have identified a brand-new species of worm living in the Great Salt Lake, marking only the third known animal ...

The invasive Asian swamp eel is threatening the Florida Everglades by disrupting the food web. This predatory fish has caused ...

Freshwater alga, Chlorella vulgaris, is a new superfood with a small environmental footprint. The rise in interest in this ...

Stefan Lovgren writes on how freshwater fish from the Arctic to Africa are endanged by climate change and the unpredictable ...

Earth's continents are losing 4 Olympic swimming pools' worth of fresh water every second, with dire consequences for jobs, food security and water availability.

Crocodile warning signs break the surface of a flooded Oenpelli Road, as Jonathan Nadji speeds through the paperbark forest of the Magela Creek system. Onboard, his partner Dionne and three of his ...

Mr. Nangle is a cartoonist and illustrator. A “food web” diagram typically lays out nature’s chain of consumption: Phytoplankton gets eaten by krill, which in turn gets gobbled up by squid, which then ...