Around 80 million years ago, a stretch of tropical coastline in what is now northeastern Italy was lashed by monsoon rains ...

Rhinecliff Folk Choir: The Rhinecliff Folk Choir has kicked off its spring season at Morton Memorial Library and Community ...

The finding shows how life spreads between isolated deep-sea vents — and how closely those ecosystems are tied to the sunlit ...

For more than 25 years, Liopleurodon has been one of the world's most recognizable prehistoric marine predators. Immortalized ...

The footage showed a seemingly healthy reef, with 8 different types of coral and 8 species of fish sheltering and feeding ...

Renowned oceanographer Sylvia Earle and coral conservationist Titouan Bernicot discuss the state of the ocean, how their ...

Scientists studying decades of pygmy sperm whale strandings have uncovered three previously unknown types of Helicobacter bacteria hiding in the animals’ stomachs. All four infected whales showed ...

A deep-ocean coral reef presumed dead for nearly 60 years off the coast of Benin was recently rediscovered and is teeming with life. A team of oceanographers led by Gérard Zinzindohoué at the Institut ...

Do wines from islands taste differently? Yes, says some. These wines from islands around the world - Azores, Tenerife, Sicily ...

These are known as mesophotic coral ecosystems, and one off the coast of Benin was thought to be long dead. Now, new surveys ...

With toxic pufferfish chewing through tin cans and octopuses in Cornwall, Charlotte Cripps is worried her holiday will turn ...

About 252 million years ago, something close to apocalyptic swept through the oceans. New research finally cracks open why some sea creatures survived that catastrophe while others simply blinked out ...