Organisms in the deep sea rely on gravity flows to lay down sediment and then make burrows beneath the seafloor, according to a new study.

Health New Zealand | Te Whatu Ora has issued a health warning for the Waiau Uwha River. The warning follows finding moderate to high cover of potentially toxic algae (benthic cyanobacteria) in the ...

Presidency University researchers Snigdha Bhaumik and Soumya Subhra Baishnab will join the 12th Indian Scientific Expedition ...

The Ministry of Environment and Climate Change (MoECC) has announced the discovery of a new species of soft coral that belong ...

Heavy metals naturally occur in the Earth's crust, but human activities can increase their concentration in the environment, ...

That included the revoking of Executive Order 12898, President Bill Clinton’s landmark order establishing federal actions to address environmental justice in minority and low-income populations ...

With a total of 488 distinct animal species, it's the highest biodiversity count ever recorded in a single vent region.

Most life on Earth relies on the sun’s energy for survival, but what about organisms in the deep sea that live beyond the ...

for the pelagic and benthic compartments were calculated based on the surrogate toxicity data and were <10 µg/L and <100 mg/kg, respectively. The notified activities and other potential activities in ...

Using autonomous and remotely operated underwater vehicles, they surveyed and sampled the site, finding discarded waste containers that structured the suboxic benthic environment (3). The sediment ...

1 Center for Marine Biodiversity and Conservation, Scripps Institution of Oceanography, University of California, San Diego, La Jolla, CA, United States 2 Biological and Environmental Sciences ...