Warming seas may halve key phytoplankton species’ population in tropical oceans
SEATTLE (AP) — For decades, scientists believed Prochlorococcus, the smallest and most abundant phytoplankton on Earth, would thrive…
June Cleaver the loggerhead turtle returns to the ocean on Florida’s Space Coast
MELBOURNE, Fla. (AP) — She may not wear a pearl necklace like her namesake from the TV show,…
Gaza flotilla leaves Barcelona after storm delays
BARCELONA, Spain (AP) — A flotilla carrying activists and humanitarian aid for Gaza left Barcelona’s port on Monday…
Octopus Playing With Divers Grabs the Camera and Takes Underwater Selfie (WATCH)
Octopus hugs diver and plays with camera – SWNS / Chris Mullen Two stunned divers have spoken about…
Antarctica Is Changing Rapidly. The Consequences Could Be Dire
This story originally appeared on Grist and is part of the Climate Desk collaboration. Seen from space, Antarctica…
San Antonio Zoo announces new coral conservation lab
Students at the University of Texas at San Antonio (UTSA) were rattled at the start of the fall…
Typhoon Kajiki lashes southern China and heads toward Vietnam
BEIJING (AP) — Strong winds and heavy rain whipped southern China’s Hainan island and nearby parts of Guangdong…
Italian divers clean ‘Christ of the Abyss’ statue under the Mediterranean off Portofino
ROME (AP) — Police divers have cleaned one of the biggest underwater attractions of the Mediterranean, using pressurized…
Flesh-eating bacteria infections: States alert beachgoers to Vibrio vulnificus threat
NEW YORK (AP) — States are warning beachgoers about a summertime surge in infections from a frightening, flesh-eating…
Hurricane Erin weakens to Category 3
SAN JUAN, Puerto Rico (AP) — Hurricane Erin weakened to a Category 3 hurricane Sunday as its outer…