"The findings emphasize the need for conservation strategies." Researchers issue warning after observing major threat to ...

A study conducted by researchers from Murdoch University in Australia and Dalian Ocean University in China has found that ...

The deep ocean off southern California has historically been a dumping ground for the pesticide DDT and other industrial wastes. Scripps Institution of Oceanography and collaborators are investigating ...

Limnology and Oceanography, Vol. 64, No. 6 (November 2019), pp. 2341-2357 (17 pages) Multiple environmental factors control benthic community patterns, and their relative importance varies with ...

Known as the Benthic Rover II, the deep-sea autonomous vehicle was designed by a team at the Monterey Bay Aquarium Research Institute (MBARI). For the past seven years, it has been continually in use ...

Our team investigates questions in marine benthic ecology, with a common interest in marine conservation related issues. Research lines include disturbance ecology, spatial ecology, biodiversity and ...

Freelance writer Amanda C. Kooser covers gadgets and tech news with a twist for CNET. When not wallowing in weird gear and iPad apps for cats, she can be found tinkering with her 1956 DeSoto. Here's ...

Benthic algae mats often appear attached to the floor of a waterway or floating in water in clumps. The bacteria were also reportedly seen earlier this week. Earlier this week, Clark County Public ...

For decades, public health messaging around toxic algae blooms in Oregon and Washington have painted a clear picture of what to avoid: warm, stagnant lakes and ponds where planktonic algae colonies ...