Infected sea urchin on Reunion Island. Photo credit: Jean-Pascal Quod.

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Eventually, the team hopes for a return of these stars to Monterey Bay, where they can help maintain kelp forests, which are declining at a fast pace.

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Sam Wells believes we may have been too quick to jump to conclusions about the proliferation of jellyfish blooms ...

Under-sea mountains are key locations for predators -- with 41 times more sharks than the open ocean, new research shows.

Victoria University of Wellington have discovered a species of sea squirt that is thought to be new to science.

Trichocallia delicatula, or the beautiful hairy ghost shrimp, has “tubular, hair-like” growths on the pleopods, or fan-like ...

The research highlights the urgent need for increased funding ... The Dark Side of the Ocean: New Giant Sea Bug Species Named After Darth Vader Jan. 14, 2025 — A newly discovered giant isopod ...

In a river of northeastern Brazil, an “armored” creature with “large” eyes paused to rest against a rock. The maze-like pattern that helped camouflage it in the wild also made it a popular aquarium ...