Researchers have uncovered surprising evidence that the deep ocean’s carbon-fixing engine works very differently than long assumed. While ammonia-oxidizing archaea were thought to dominate carbon ...

A rooftop book club discovers a railway saga that slows them down—and that the only thing harder than finishing a book is choosing the next one| India News ...

Humane Society volunteer Karen Long holds Butters while listening to Ellie Davinsizer at the Bellwood-Antis Public Library Paws 2 Read event in March 2025. Courtesy photo With all ears, animals are ...

The oceans just keep getting hotter. According to new research from dozens of international scientists published in Advances in Atmospheric Sciences early on Friday, the world’s oceans stored more ...

Every second of last year, the Earth’s oceans absorbed the equivalent in energy to 12 Hiroshima-sized atomic bombs. Global ocean heat content (OHC) increased for the ninth consecutive year in 2025, ...

This video reveals how a small shrimp uses high speed water jets to hunt and defend itself. By snapping a specialized claw, the animal creates a force strong enough to stun or kill prey instantly.

Dangerous ocean conditions were affecting the entire West Coast of the U.S. on Wednesday amid strong waves. The National Weather Service (NWS) has issued a slate of advisories spanning the entire West ...

Of all the schemes that humans have devised to keep sea lions from gorging on the salmon of the Columbia River basin, none has worked for long. Local officials and researchers have chased sea lions ...

On Friday, Jan. 9 at 7 p.m., Creative 360 will open its third annual Animals in Art exhibition, featuring a diverse range of works by Michigan artists aged 16 and older. This exhibition is a ...

The Smithsonian’s National Zoo and Conservation Biology Institute is home to more than 2,200 animals across its campuses in D.C. and Virginia. The zoo was the first in the United States to hire a ...