WATCH: Giant Octopus Hugs a Lady’s Leg

It’s not every day that a giant Pacific octopus, the largest known octopus species in the world, com

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Scientists sound alarm over concerning trend observed in the ocean: ‘The sound … will be five times as loud’

Scientists sound alarm over concerning trend observed in the ocean: ‘The sound … will be five times as loud’

Tech In the face of this challenge, scientists are rallying for solutions. by Brennan KellerNovember

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Tourists urged to help protect Rarotonga lagoon coral reefs

Tourists urged to help protect Rarotonga lagoon coral reefs

Cook Islands coral reefs are under threat from climate change, overfishing, storm damage and polluti

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Deoxygenation levels similar to today's played major role in marine extinctions 200 million years ago

Deoxygenation levels similar to today's played major role in marine extinctions 200 million years ago

A core sample of ~201 million year old sediments obtained from the Carnduff-2 core, drilled in the L

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This “Sailor’s Eyeball” Blob Is One Of The Largest Single-Celled Organisms On Earth

This “Sailor’s Eyeball” Blob Is One Of The Largest Single-Celled Organisms On Earth

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Plastic Waste Is Turning Tiny Marine Animals Off Sex

Plastic Waste Is Turning Tiny Marine Animals Off Sex

A species of marine amphipod. (M-Production/iStock/Getty Images Plus) The World Economic Forum warns

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New dolphin super power discovered

New dolphin super power discovered

View 1 Image Already equipped with an impressive sonar system, new research reveals that dolphins ha

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The Secret To A Long Life? Clams Could Hold The Key

The Secret To A Long Life? Clams Could Hold The Key

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Scientists study ecological response of phytoplankton to nutrient deposition of Saharan dust

Scientists study ecological response of phytoplankton to nutrient deposition of Saharan dust

Image created by NASA's Goddard Space Flight Center based on satellite observations and computer mod

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World’s Largest Deep-Sea Coral Reef Habitat Discovered Off The US Coast

World’s Largest Deep-Sea Coral Reef Habitat Discovered Off The US Coast

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Sperm Whales Live in Huge, Distinct Clans Spread Across The Ocean

Sperm Whales Live in Huge, Distinct Clans Spread Across The Ocean

A leading expert on sperm whales has gathered the evidence and shown that the biggest-brained animal

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In Tanzania, the Fight against Blast Fishing Is Ramping Up

In Tanzania, the Fight against Blast Fishing Is Ramping Up

Blast fishing destroys reefs, causing damage that can take years to recover. Photo by WWF Canon/Jurg

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