This capability supports the creation of high-resolution maps of benthic life on the largely unexplored ocean floor of the Norwegian Continental Shelf (NCS) and other regions. This will facilitate ...

Introduction: Methane seeps influence surrounding benthic communities in different ways from slight changes in benthic abundance and biomass to major altering the species composition. Materials and ...

Rocky shores are a transitional ecosystem between land and marine environments, and, together with other benthic coastal habitats, are among the most productive marine environments on the planet.

Snigdha Bhaumik and Soumya Subhra Baishnab from Presidency University join the 12th Indian Scientific Expedition to the ...

Learn about the Borealis Mud Volcano on the Arctic seafloor and its role in maintaining biodiversity, which is driven by ...

One significant area of study involves the use of benthic foraminifera as indicators of environmental quality in diverse habitats, including marine caves and coastal regions. For instance ...

Presidency University researchers Snigdha Bhaumik and Soumya Subhra Baishnab will join the 12th Indian Scientific Expedition ...

The study of the ecology of marine communities that live on or near the rocks and sediments of the ocean floor. (Crab photo courtesy biological oceanographer Lisa Levin.) CMBC promotes ...

An international team of marine biologists has documented the highest known count of deep-sea species living in methane seeps ...

It’s a good day to be a marine biologist: a bundle of new species has been found living among the deep-sea methane seeps off ...