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This urchin (Echinocrepis rostrata) leaves tracks as it moves across the ocean floor.
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Deep-Sea Urchin

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Pygmy Seahorse Blends Into its Environment
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Eye to Eye With a Pygmy Seahorse

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With all the talk of ocean calamities are ocean scientists and communicators making the same mistake as Chicken Little?
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Have We Hit The Chicken Little Point In Ocean Conservation?

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Caribbean reef sharks swim over a coral reef in the Bahamas.
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Swimming With Sharks

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data of sea ice coverage in the Arctic
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Arctic Sea Ice: A New Low?

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Nancy standing by the ocean
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Corals to Communication: Nancy Knowlton’s Success Focusing on the Imminent

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North Atlantic right whales and ocean-going vessels often cross paths.
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Slow Down for Right Whales

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a trigger fish swims around a coral reef
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The Incredible Diversity of Fish: How Form Equals Function

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the foamy surface of the ocean
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Five Methods for Tracking the Ocean's Motion

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A submersible explores the deep reefs off of Curacao in the Caribbean.
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Keeping Exploration Alive With Manned Submersibles

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Human activity is increasing in the Arctic marine environment due to climate change. To help the most vulnerable areas, the Global Marine Program of IUCN, along with partners, is convening a series of workshops aimed at enhancing ecosystem-based management and identifying biologically or ecologically important or vulnerable habitats. Burgerbukta, a bay in Svalbard, Norway, is being managed for ecosystem protection.
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What is the Sea Ice Minimum? (And Why Do We Care)

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On coral reefs fish are important links in the food chain that sustains higher-order predators (including humans) and keeps everything in balance.
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Fish Get Risky Around Oil

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