In this edition of “Ask a Marine Biologist,” Dr. David Shiffman gives aspiring marine scientists things to consider when ...

"I knew (my major) had to be something with that and started learning toward marine biology. I wanted to change the narrative that football players don't take hard classes." Growing up in Aiken, South ...

A PeerJ study has revealed a significant departure of sperm whales (Physeter macrocephalus) from the central portion of the ...

The combined comb jellyfish synced up their movements, melded their nervous systems, and even joined their digestive tracts.

It's hard to find teachers for STEM subjects, but a school system in a landlocked state has found a way to make it work with ...

Researchers have uncovered a significant migration of sperm whales away from the Gulf of California, correlating with the ...

The aquatic world came to life for students from six Cape May County middle schools as they netted fish, tested water samples ...

They’re back — the jelly inhabitants of the Crim Dell have made a return this year, with an earlier bloom resulting in ...

Accidental Discovery Scientists have discovered, by accident, that warty comb jellyfish can fuse together when injured to ...

ABOVE: Researchers have identified a nitrogen-fixing organelle known as a nitroplast. Here, it is seen at the opposite end of ...

Scientists are analyzing toxins produced by a previously little-known species of crustacean living in underwater caves on the ...

Global warming could increase the threat posed to whale sharks from large ships, according to a new study published in Nature Climate Change.