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Tag: marine life

The Potential of Oysters in the Fight Against Superbugs
Health Public Health

The Potential of Oysters in the Fight Against Superbugs

March 18, 2025March 18, 2025

Superbugs have evolved to resist existing antimicrobial treatments, but new research into oysters may lead us to better antibiotics.

Is It a Monster? Alien? Nope, It’s Fused Comb Jellies
Marine and Freshwater Biology

Is It a Monster? Alien? Nope, It’s Fused Comb Jellies

January 14, 2025January 14, 2025

Comb jellies can fuse with another comb jelly of the same species. What makes this evolutionarily possible?

Multitasking Sensory Neurons in the Brain of a Marine Invertebrate
Marine and Freshwater Biology Neuroscience

Multitasking Sensory Neurons in the Brain of a Marine Invertebrate

May 28, 2024June 6, 2024

Sensory neurons help animals make sense of the world, and these small marine invertebrates can do a lot with only a few neurons.

Where Do Blue Whales Go to Breed?
Marine and Freshwater Biology Oceanography Zoology

Where Do Blue Whales Go to Breed?

August 12, 2022August 11, 2022

Blue whales are the largest animal on Earth, yet the breeding grounds of these elusive creatures remained a mystery for a long time…until now.

Can Coral Reefs Escape to the Deep?
Biodiversity and Conservation Climate Change Marine and Freshwater Biology

Can Coral Reefs Escape to the Deep?

August 3, 2022January 16, 2024

Many of the harms done by climate change and overfishing are worst near the surface. Could coral reefs relocate deeper to escape them?

Humans Have Varied Biological Impact on Animals
Marine and Freshwater Biology

Humans Have Varied Biological Impact on Animals

December 2, 2021November 30, 2021

Why is the biological impact of human activities greater for some marine life populations than others? Scientists investigate.

Diving into Citizen Science with Ocean Sanctuaries
Oceanography SciStarter Blog

Diving into Citizen Science with Ocean Sanctuaries

August 2, 2019April 1, 2021

by Michael Bear Since 2000, I’ve been an avid scuba diver in Southern California. When the Yukon, a 366 ft.…

Book Review: World Without Fish
Book Reviews Ecology Oceanography SciStarter Blog

Book Review: World Without Fish

May 9, 2019February 24, 2021

By Patricia Balbon Day-to-day encounters of fish—at the grocery store, visiting an aquarium—passively reinforce a notion of triviality about aquatic…

Shortfin Mako Shark under Threat
Oceanography Zoology

Shortfin Mako Shark under Threat

August 24, 2017April 3, 2021

The shortfin mako shark is disappearing 10 times faster than previously thought. How are researchers trying to change this process?

Secrets of the Seas: A Journey into the Heart of the Ocean
Book Reviews Nature Photography Oceanography

Secrets of the Seas: A Journey into the Heart of the Ocean

October 24, 2016April 8, 2021

Secrets of the Seas: A Journey into the Heart of the Oceans is an extraordinary book. Get glimpses of marine life that few people ever see.

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