Loggerhead hatchlings travel thousands of miles guided by an astonishing built-in navigation system that uses the Earth’s magnetic field. Scientists trained young turtles to “dance” in response to ...
Loggerhead turtles are able to sense Earth's magnetic field in two ways, but it wasn't clear which sense the animals use to ...
I tested what really happens when a fake foot steps on a sea urchin to see how dangerous the spines are and how they react ...
Using a realistic fake foot, we showed exactly what happens when you step on a sea urchin — up close and safely. 🌊 ...
The entire body of a sea urchin is what researchers are now calling an “all-body brain,” with neurons that function as a ...
But there’s nothing supernatural about how snakes move. So how exactly do they get around without legs? They do it by ...
Learn how these slow-moving creatures recycle nutrients through their poop to keep coral reefs thriving and oceans balanced.
Abstract: The marine ecosystem contributes significantly to our planet's ecological balance. It supports a wide range of organisms, from microscopic plankton to giant marine mammals. Each species ...