Ever gone swimming in Rhode Island and wondered what creatures might be wading with you? As the water warms up and the air temperature grows hotter, locals and visitors flock to the shores to cool off ...

A small, cold-water creature appeared on a beach in Spain. The out-of-place animal ended up in the unusual spot for a good reason, according to local authorities. Police in Mazagón received a call ...

Reporting in Environmental Science & Technology Letters, researchers found that plastic microfibers can entangle some of the smallest aquatic creatures: water fleas. Plastic pollution can harm some of ...

Brock A. Hedges received funding from Nature Foundation, The Ecological Society of Australia and the Department of Agriculture, Water and Environment. Brock A. Hedges currently receives funding from ...

Given how underexplored the Pacific Ocean is, it is not surprising that new species are being discovered every time a manned or unmanned deep-water submersible is launched to document the species ...

Black widows and brown recluses are often the talk of South Carolina residents, with parents scouting for eight legged foes in dark corners of basements and yards before letting the kids out to play.