Our conclusion: some plankton are less able to adapt now than they were in the past. Plankton live in the top few metres of ...

Yes, jellyfish do exist in lakes here in Canada. These organisms are related to saltwater jellyfish (Cnidaria), only much ...

This in turn is slowing the rate at which the ocean absorbs carbon. Meanwhile, melting sea ice is exposing zooplankton to ...

For years, scientists and entrepreneurs have experimented with adding iron to the ocean as a method to absorb atmospheric carbon dioxide. It’s called carbon sequestration.

For all latest news, follow The Daily Star's Google News channel. Mercury contamination poses serious risks to the ecosystem.

While we all love to take a stroll around water bodies such as rivers, lakes, ponds, streams and enjoy watching birds ...

The Courier Express, in collaboration with Lola M. Smith, MS, lecturer in biology at Penn State DuBois, is republishing a ...

After recent Antarctic conference falls short of protecting marine life, is it possible for countries to work together for the greater good?

Deep in the ocean's twilight zone, a creature with a remarkable adaptation thrives: the barreleye fish. This unusual fish ...

The Marion Natural History Museum will be hosting “The Mysteries of the midwater” – the Ocean Twilight Zone with Benjamin Grassian of WHOI. Benjamin Grassian is a Postdoctoral Investigator from Woods ...