Genevieve Carlton holds a Ph.D. in history from Northwestern University and earned tenure at the University of Louisville. Drawing on over 15 years of experience in higher education, Genevieve ...

As the origin of life and supplier of the oxygen we breathe, the ocean has given us so much without asking for anything in return – which is why I felt the need to give back to it from a very young ...

This piece comes to us from the Wildlife Conservation Society (WCS). To honor Women’s History Month, WCS and Nature are bringing you stories of women in the fields of nature and conservation. When I ...

According to Eric Hancock, spider crabs dance. At least, he likes to think so. Each day at work, the marine biologist walks over to the 500-gallon tank that houses 11 common spider crabs, ranging in ...

The College established the Doherty Marine Biology Postdoctoral Scholar position in 2005 with a grant of $500,000 from the Henry L. and Grace Doherty Charitable Foundation and a $500,000 match from ...

July 1 (UPI) --The evolution of life in Earth's oceans changed dramatically around 170 million years ago, according to new research. Prior to the shift, the evolutionary success of marine life forms ...

Marine viruses deploy a sophisticated Trojan horse maneuver that enables them to dismantle the energy systems of ocean ...

From deep trenches to shallow shores, water circulates in one world ocean Seabird Ecologist Autumn-Lynn Harrison and Coral Biologist Mary Hagedorn The increasing connectivity of our planet is ...

For more than three decades, a high school marine sciences program has been making waves—in the middle of Iowa, a landlocked state more than 1,200 miles from the nearest ocean. Hundreds of students ...

MBARI researchers head out into Monterey Bay to deploy a long-range autonomous underwater vehicle (LR-AUV), an underwater robot that is programmed at the surface and then travels underwater for ...

Maurice Estes Jr., Frank Muller-Karger, Kerstin Forsberg, Margaret Leinen, Suzan Kholeif, Woody Turner, Douglas Cripe, Yana Gevorgyan, Peer Fietzek, Gabrielle Canonico, Francisco Werner, Nicholas Bax, ...