Orcas, also known as killer whales, are among the most intelligent and social of marine mammals. They live in tight-knit pods ...

Road ecology, the scientific study of how road networks impact ecosystems, presents a perfect opportunity for community ...

Not much attention is paid to plankton because these creatures are usually hidden from sight. They are mostly microscopic in size and live in aquatic environments, but human lives are intricately ...

Researchers studying the ancient reptiles found high levels of mercury, a potent neurotoxin. Their discovery — reported in ...

The latest addition is the Marine Organismal Body Size (MOBS) database, an open-access resource that—as its name implies—has ...

The bold question-askers at What If explore what happens when humans dump 3.5 billion tons of trash into the deep ocean.

McCarter Graduate Student Policy Award (GSPA) recognizes graduate students who are passionate about science and policy. Since ...

State University of New York at Fredonia Department of Biology Professor William D. Brown, universally acclaimed by students ...

This dramatic shrinking is the phenotypic manifestation of a change to the cod genome that’s been brought on by overfishing. That’s the message from a new study that has demonstrated, for the first ...

A former Colquitt County High School valedictorian — now a professor at Northeastern University — has been named a lifetime fellow at the American Association for the Advancement of Science.

Dr Maria Clara Castellanos is co-lead of Soapbox Science Brighton, which celebrates women and non-binary scientists ...