‘Scuba-diving’ lizards breathe underwater by attaching air bubbles to their snouts

You’re having a bubble! Biologists at Binghamton in the US and the University of Toronto in Canada h

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The ticking environmental time bombs lying on Europe's seafloor

The ticking environmental time bombs lying on Europe's seafloor

For the police divers who work for the Schleswig-Holstein Bomb disposal unit in Kiel, their daily jo

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Greenland's Melting Glaciers Are Polluting Coasts With Shocking Amounts of Mercury

Greenland's Melting Glaciers Are Polluting Coasts With Shocking Amounts of Mercury

ENVIRONMENT Greenland's melting ice sheet is unleashing an astonishing amount of mercury into the na

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95% of Bull Kelp Forests Have Vanished From 200-Mile Stretch of California Coast

A lone blue rockfish swims past the graceful sweep of the blades of a bull kelp plant. The large air

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Scientists turn cabbage into construction material stronger than concrete

Scientists turn cabbage into construction material stronger than concrete

Researchers at the University of Tokyo pressed cabbage, fruit peels and other food scraps into a str

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S.C. horseshoe crab harvest for pharma can proceed - 4th Circuit

S.C. horseshoe crab harvest for pharma can proceed - 4th Circuit

Atlantic horseshoe crabs burrow in the sand near Little Creek, Delaware, May 20, 2008. TREUTERS/Mike

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Excess nitrogen has made sargassum the world's largest harmful algal bloom

Excess nitrogen has made sargassum the world's largest harmful algal bloom

May 24 (UPI) -- Sargassum provides vital nursery habitat for crabs, fish, sea turtles and other mari

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Biodiversity may take millions of years to recover from human impacts

Biodiversity may take millions of years to recover from human impacts

View 1 Image It could take Earth’s freshwater ecosystems millions of years to recover from the damag

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Bottlenose Dolphin Mom Adopts Pilot Whale Calf in New Zealand

Bottlenose Dolphin Mom Adopts Pilot Whale Calf in New Zealand

New Zealand's Far Out Ocean Research Collective spotted a bottlenose dolphin caring for a young pilo

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Dolphin found dead with woman’s thong wrapped around flipper

Dolphin found dead with woman’s thong wrapped around flipper

A THONG became so tightly wrapped around a dolphin's flipper that it almost cut to the bone and cont

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How the global pandemic has saved five million oysters

How the global pandemic has saved five million oysters

Oyster farmers in the US are making money by dumping their catch back into the ocean, after the COVI

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Marine fisheries to limit flounder seasons in North Carolina again, leaving fishermen in disbelief

Marine fisheries to limit flounder seasons in North Carolina again, leaving fishermen in disbelief

By Keenan Willard, WRAL Eastern North Carolina reporter Morehead City, N.C. — North Carolina is tryi

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