Deep chlorophyll maximum (DCM) is a common oceanographic phenomenon characterized by a significant peak in chlorophyll concentration at a specific depth below the ocean surface. DCM formation is ...

Deep-sea mining could impact marine life stretching from the tiniest bottom dwellers to apex predators like swordfish and sharks, a major piece of industry-funded research found Thursday.

Here's how Jorge the sea turtle prepared for the improbable journey—decades after he was found tangled in a fishing net off ...

In this wonderful Instagram post, you get to see a very rare creature. It is a pale yellow or cream sea turtle, and, what’s more, this one has survived long enough to grow to a good size. Take a ...

Sea turtles are struggling to nest on Brevard beaches because of human hazards. The Sea Turtle Preservation Society is tracking a spike in beach toys and deep holes trapping turtles this summer.

Tiny turtles travel thousands of miles across the oceans, guided only and only by their instinct, to return to the same place they once began their lives. Sea turtles, one of nature’s most ...

After months in care, 17 sea turtles head back to the ocean. Their quiet return marks the start of a new chapter in their journey. Here's their story.

The deep sea is one of the most enigmatic and unexplored regions on Earth, a realm of perpetual darkness and immense pressure. Yet, it teems with life forms that defy our conventional understanding of ...

Deep-Sea Fish Devoured Alive by Terrifying Parasites at 500 Meters Beneath the Ocean A chilling discovery in the deep waters off the South Sandwich Islands reveals a strange, blood-sucking phenomenon.

A loggerhead sea turtle spotted struggling in the Indian River Bay June 21 is apparently free-swimming now, according to the Lewes-based nonprofit Marine Education, Research and Rehabilitation ...