Previously, scientists thought only microbes and viruses could live beneath the seafloor crust where tectonic plates meet.

Finding both shades in one place indicates a healthy genetic mix. Coconut crabs deposit their larvae in the sea where the juveniles develop. They have to live near salt water and are especially ...

The genus Uca (fiddler crabs) includes both estuarine and coastal species, the zoeae of which must travel varying distances to reach the sea. Rapid seaward transport following hatching may be ...

The Great Lakes have been brutally compromised over the years, by overfishing and industrial pollution for example, and more recently by the outbreak of toxic algal blooms in Lake Erie. Perhaps the ...