Plastic is the most prevalent marine pollutant, and plastic surfaces are the fastest growing habitat in the ocean.

Introduction The Pacific Blue Catchment is a crucial ecological and hydrological system that plays a significant role in maintaining environmental stability, supporting biodiversity, and ensuring ...

Just as the human body serves as a habitat for bacteria and other microbes, diverse, tiny organisms known as protists host ...

Learn more about the marine fungi that could be conditioned to help clean up Hawai’i’s beaches.

Why do sea otters hold hands? As you’ll see in this video, it is actually a rather clever sea otter survival strategy!

A s they transport us to underwater landscapes, aquariums provide a soothing experience for visitors. The dark rooms, illuminated by soft light emanating from the tanks, display a ...

A system-wide evaluation of California’s marine reserve network finds conservation benefits across multiple ecosystems.

Researchers at the University of Hawai‘i at Mānoa recently discovered that many species of fungi isolated from Hawai‘i’s ...

About 100 volunteers helped replant native grass in the sand dunes of Ocean Beach, the city’s three-mile front door to the ...

In new research published this week, a team led by Marine Biological Laboratory (MBL) scientists reveals that symbiotic bacteria often accompany single-celled protists in the ocean’s upper layer. Some ...

Recent studies, including research published in Science, and the work of the World Sustainability Foundation and the Friend of the Sea programme, offer an in-depth view of the global risk and possible ...

As climate change threatens ecosystems and economies, scientists and fisheries work together to manage imminent changes.