Most of us grew up with the rabbit and the turtle story, where the turtle wins by simply taking its time. That idea tends to ...

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The ocean spans roughly 139 square miles of the Earth’s surface. With that vastness, there is still a lot we don’t know about ...

By studying the chemical fingerprints inside each layer, scientists have been able to learn about the turtles’ lives and the ...

Get the story behind these social penguins who breed during the harshest time of year in the most inhospitable region on Earth.

TurtleCams are helping marine researchers learn more about the lives of sea turtles as they cruise through our seas.

Lurking in the depths of the ocean are countless species that have never been seen by humans before. As part of a project to ...

Scientists discovered 24 new deep-sea species, including one from a completely new branch of life in the Pacific Ocean.

Beneath the neon lights of a laser-scanning microscope, newly classified species glow in vivid greens and oranges—a far cry from the pitch-black abyss of their natural ocean floor. Researchers have ...

Researchers identified 24 new creatures and an entire superfamily of species in the Pacific, all while NOAA moves to ...

In a remarkable deep-sea breakthrough, researchers have discovered 24 new species of amphipods in the Pacific’s ...

Wildlife experts are advising boaters and the public to be aware of the moving sea cows and some boating zone changes that will be in place April 1.