According to a research group in the U.S., nations competing for the South China Sea have wiped out nearly 28.3 square ...

A tracking study of two species of sea turtles that nest in the Red Sea revealed the importance of foraging areas and ...

Dr. Ruchira Somaweera on Rethinking Conservation What happens when one of the world’s richest marine biodiversity hotspots ...

For decades researchers in northern Norway had tried to bring back vital kelp forests after overfishing damaged marine ...

Recent satellite images indicate that China has rapidly begun construction activities at another disputed feature in the ...

In the early days, freshwater for irrigation had to be shipped from Hainan Island or Zhaoshu, the main island of the Xisha ...

Decades of coral mining and coastal erosion from rising sea levels threaten a series of vital islands in the Gulf of Mannar. Efforts are now on to save them.

Ciguatera—a toxin that accumulates in reef fish—is a common cause of seafood poisoning. Learn which fish are safest to order ...

After a 30-year search, Cuban American archaeologist and filmmaker Roger Dooley discovered the Holy Grail of Shipwrecks, with ...

Disney Cruise Line’s biggest cruise ship yet made a visit to Port Canaveral on its way to bring Disney cruises to new ...

Scientists from the California Academy of Sciences described 72 new species last year, from elegant birds to strange sea ...

Free local authors showcase event to be held at Encinitas Library Celebrate local authors and their creative and intellectual ...