Marine Biology
It Used to be an Oil Ship. Now It Helps Scientists Understand the Ocean.
The giant OceanXplorer ship explores the depths of our oceans, crewed by people trying to expand our knowledge of the deep sea.
World’s Biggest Organism Found in Australia, Is 4,500 Years Old
A seagrass clone that stretches across 110 miles will shed light on adaptation to extreme weather and climate change.
All Kinds of Marine Animals Are Mysteriously Circling in Bizarre Discovery
Turtles, seals, sharks, whales, and penguins all swim in unexplained circles that may signal an intuitive connection to the Earth's geomagnetic field.
The Marine Biologist Building an Inclusive Climate Movement
Dr. Ayana Elizabeth Johnson, a marine biologist and conservation strategist, wants to involve everyone in the work of a better future.
Dolphin Found Sliced Up on Philippine Shore
The animal’s tail and internal organs were missing and it was covered with visible wounds.
We Now Know Why Great White Sharks Gather In a Mysterious Ocean Void
One of the ocean’s most tantalizing questions has been answered by an expedition to the 'white shark cafe,' a remote zone in the middle of the Pacific.
David Attenborough Says the Great Barrier Reef Will Die This Century
His new documentary "Blue Planet II" issues a stark warning for Australia's national jewel.
The Marine Biologist Using Big Data to Protect Ocean Wildlife
Douglas McCauley works with tools like Global Fishing Watch to engage the public in the future of the oceans.
Alaska's veterinary pathologists figure out why animals die
Alaska's go-to veterinary pathologist, Kathy Burek, shows how climate change might be affecting animals.
Scientists Plan to Use Pheromones to Trap Coral-Eating Starfish
Using their own sex hormones against them might be the best way to defeat crown-of-thorn starfish.
Jacques Cousteau Talks Atlantis and Cognac in This Playful Animated Interview
Patrick Smith animates an inspiring conversation in the latest episode of PBS Digital Studios' Blank on Blank ‘The Experimenters’ series.
A New Pipeline In Canada Could Cause Marine Species to Be Flooded With Noise
BC just gave the Kinder Morgan pipeline the go-ahead. Shipping traffic will increase, and with it, marine noise.