On North American shores, student and faculty researchers at Monmouth University have recorded the first confirmation of the anemone species Actinia equina, also known as the...
A recently published study in the journal Biological Conservation highlights how small grants can address ocean conservation challenges in a manner that promotes social equity. Low- and middle-income countries (LMICs)...
According to the fossil record, cetaceans — whales, dolphins and their relatives — evolved from four-legged land mammals that returned to the oceans beginning some 50...
This concept is nothing new, but it is high time we officially normalize it. Years ago in the early 2000s, during a brown bag session at...
Research expedition locates chemical ecosystems supporting life in the deep off the coast of Antofagasta. ANTOFAGASTA, Chile— Scientists on a research expedition onboard Schmidt Ocean Institute’s...
By Emily Williams, Miami University, Project Dragonfly The southern sea otter, or California sea otter, is one of three endangered subspecies of sea otter found in...
Climate change and anthropogenic pressures threaten coral reefs around the world, causing biodiversity loss and a decrease in coral cover. With the current bleaching event, just...
By: Brittany Hook Collaborative paper documents extreme water conditions that led to fish die-offs In the spring of 2020, a historic red tide event occurred in...
CCMI brings the ocean directly to classrooms around the world through underwater live-stream lessons Little Cayman, Cayman Islands; 4th March 2024: Six years ago, the Central...
Researchers are re-writing what we know about how grey reef sharks breathe and rest based on new observations from reefs in Seychelles. They hope that if...