LOS ANGELES (KABC) -- Dozens of marine animals, including an unprecedented number of dolphins, are dying due to a toxic algae bloom now stretching from San Diego to ...

A new species of gudgeon was discovered in the Ural River of western Russia. Turbanov IS, Bolotovskiy AA, Artaev ON, Gandlin ...

However, in areas where the snow has melted and the bare ice is exposed, dark patches often appear. These dark areas are caused by microscopic algae that grow directly on the ice. By darkening the ...

LAist relies on reader donations to power our nonprofit newsroom. Support LAist by giving now. The Pacific Marine Mammal Center confirmed Wednesday that a female humpback whale, and a minke whale ...

The National Zoological Garden in Pretoria has welcomed three blacktip reef sharks and 220 marine fish, enhancing its ...

These microscopic algae thrive in warm, nutrient-rich waters and can form harmful algal blooms. Known for their diel (daily) vertical migration, cyanobacteria move up and down the water column ...

Climate food tech company Brevel has secured over $5 million in a seed extension up-round, taking the total amount of seed funding it has raised to $25 million. The capital will be used to develop ...

The deepest lakes worldwide are magnificent and result from fascinating geological formations. We shone a bright light on ...

Sharks are a fierce group of predators with surprisingly diverse diets. There are more than 500 different species of sharks within the Elasmobranchii subclass, with more being discovered all the time.

Apr. 21, 2025 — An international collaboration has published groundbreaking research, shedding light on the most significant increase in complexity in the history of life's evolution on Earth ...

According to the Wildlife Trust, spiny dogfish are predators that feed on shellfish and molluscs. They curl up in a doughnut shape when threatened and have tiny "skin teeth" on their skin which ...