Figure 1. Map of Steller sea lion Eumetopias jubatus rookeries and sites where scat and/or water samples were collected in the Gulf of Alaska during summer and fall, 2022–2023. Yellow boxes are 15 ...

One of the planet’s most successful arthropods, trilobites, abounded in the oceans from about 520 million to 250 million years ago. Trilobite exoskeletons are found on all seven continents and are a ...

Peer ReviewDownload a summary of the editorial decision process including editorial decision letters, reviewer comments and author responses to feedback. Early animal development can be remarkably ...

The explorer’s journey to Antarctica was likely doomed before it began. By Sara Novak On Oct. 27, 1915, after being caught and crushed by packed ice for nine months in the Weddell Sea off Antarctica, ...

A marine reptile with a distinctly swordfish-like snout and unusually strong ribs has been identified as a new species of ichthyosaur, more than 180 million years after it swam in ancient seas—and ...

When hurricanes pass over the ocean they churn up creatures from the deep – a chance to feast for predators brave enough to weather the storm. High on a rocky plateau, one small nocturnal seabird is ...

Schnell first understood there was something unique about the cephalopod mind when she was a little girl exploring rock pools on the eastern beaches of Sydney. On an afternoon looking for sea stars ...

When hurricanes pass over the ocean they churn up creatures from the deep – a chance to feast for predators brave enough to weather the storm. High on a rocky plateau, one small nocturnal seabird is ...

TRENTON, N.Y. -- Trenton Falls Scenic Trails will welcome visitors this weekend, offering a rare opportunity to explore the area's natural beauty and historical significance. Brookfield Energy, which ...

Artist’s reconstruction of the ancient Macromyzon siluricus leech. Image credits: EK Chan. Leeches are some of the most hated creatures in the world, even though most people rarely (if ever) see one.

Asheville is a good place for a roving reporter to rove for a few days. Tucked below the Blue Ridge Mountains in the western Carolinas, Asheville has a “colorful” history beyond just blue. Its ...