Newborn fish are mistaking tiny bits of trash for food. If they die, there’ll be fewer big fish—and that could rattle the food chain. marine-plastic-ocean-fish-microplasticThe naturally oily ...

Saltwater fishing is both big business and a pastime in the U.S., with millions of Americans working in the industry – from ...

SYDNEY – A vast bloom of toxic algae is killing more than 200 species of marine life off the southern coast of Australia, scientists and conservation groups say. The algae – Karenia mikimotoi ...

The status of eight fish on the list remains unchanged, and only two—the gilt darter and silver chub—are classified as ...

Setting up a saltwater aquarium is expensive because you must invest in specialized equipment. You can’t cut corners with ...

Since the algae appeared, local people and scientists have observed mass deaths of fish, shellfish, sharks, sea dragons, rays, cuttlefish, and deepwater species along the southern coastline.

More than 200 marine species off the coast of South Australia (SA) have been killed by a weeks-long toxic algae explosion, in what conservationists have described as "a horror movie for fish".

Once native to New York, these four fish no longer live here according to a recently updated list of imperiled species compiled by the state Department of Environmental Conservation. DEC’s ...

Large numbers of dead sharks and rays have been washing up on beaches after being exposed to the toxic algae More than 200 marine species off the coast of South Australia (SA) have been killed by ...

Feb. 20, 2025 — Biologists, using a technique that explores both genes and structural characteristics, have introduced 10 new species of marine sponge. Despite their distinction as one of Earth ...

Scientists have discovered 866 new marine species, including a guitar shark, a deep-sea mollusk with cancer treatment potential, and the first octocoral found in the Maldives, Oceanographic Magazine ...