Marine Biology

Misinformation is keeping invasive, destructive lionfish around

New study suggests better scientific dissemination could put lionfish on the menu and protect native habitats

Whale sharks' huge bodies mean they've never really been cold-blooded

Studying these enormous animals requires close collaboration between scientists and aquariums

Shy sea lions may have a better shot at survival than their rambunctious siblings

Shier pups exhibited more variation in their behavior, a sign of an ability to adapt

These corals love the warming oceans

Japanese coral communities are expanding in response to warming temperatures, but the effects could be disastrous

Even corals deep down on the ocean floor can’t escape humanity's impact

Climate change, industrial fishing, offshore drilling, and deep sea mining are all threats to life at the bottom of the sea

Where do aquarium fish come from?

It's crucial to know before you buy for conservation purposes

Deep-sea creatures are weirder than we ever suspected

Rare anglerfish footage shows glowing fins and parasitic mating

How this beautiful, invasive jellyfish adapts to dominate foreign ecosystems

My team combined work in the field and the lab to understanding how comb jellies work