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 ...

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 ...

Countries around the world are facing worsening heat waves, hurricanes, droughts and floods. If current trends continue, ...

"This fundamentally changes how we think about the evolution of complex nervous systems," said biologist Jack Ullrich-Lüter.

Leah Mocko, a science teacher at Rockville High School, has spent the last two years planning, designing and implementing a new $1.7 million lab that is now housing the school’s aquaculture program, ...

I plonk my foot down more forcefully and feel an immediate return serve from the viscosity of the water. I stop and marvel at this new-found buoyancy, feeling everything move in slow motion. I try to ...

James LaPorta is a national security coordinating producer in CBS News' Washington bureau. He is a former U.S. Marine infantryman and veteran of the Afghanistan war. It's unclear when this operation ...

The Metals Company is exploring massive resources in the deep seas for critical materials. An executive order signed by President Trump has sent TMC stock soaring. At one point in 2025, the mining ...