Learn more about the nearly two decades worth of research showing how the toxins found in bowhead whale poop are a climate ...

The U.S. still has an advantage on the waves, but ocean science needs more — not less — investment.

Divers have spent decades exploring Greece's ancient Antikythera wreck. The latest expedition found relics and retrieved ...

The Understanding Gulf Ocean Systems (UGOS) initiative supports research using ocean observations and modeling in the Gulf of Mexico to improve understanding and forecasting of the Loop Current ...

Two paddleboarders outside the swim area of Marine Biological Laboratory' s Stony Beach in Woods Hole saw a shark up close on ...

These jellyfish can deliver painful stings—even after they’ve washed ashore,” the statement posted July 12 reads.

Scientists from Woods Hole Oceanographic Institution have developed a new way to more efficiently track the masses of fish ...

A study led by Associate Professor Kelton McMahon at University of Rhode Island's Graduate School of Oceanography has found that food webs on tropical reefs are more fragile than we once thought.

Here are four creatures that might bite, pinch, or sting in the water in and around Rhode Island. Clinging jellyfish are dime ...

The lion’s mane jellyfish, considered a giant jelly, is “very toxic,” although there are few reports of human fatalities from ...

National Geographic photographer Brian Skerry has logged more than 10,000 hours under water—but he's never before snapped a ...

Rising toxins found in bowhead whales, harvested for subsistence purposes by Alaska Native communities, reveal that ocean warming is causing higher concentrations of algal toxins in Arctic food webs, ...