Decades ago, Kris Hansen showed 3M that its PFAS chemicals were in people’s bodies. Her bosses halted her work. As the EPA now forces the removal of the chemicals from drinking water, she wrestles wit...

NOAA’s work has kept fisheries from collapsing, helped coastal ecosystems survive extreme heat and battled invasive species, among many other tasks essential to coastal economies.

Raincoat- and boot-clad students, scientists and neighbors were among the dozens waving signs outside the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration’s Northwest Fisheries Science Center early Wed...

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Species Distribution Models (SDMs) are tools for understanding climate-induced habitat changes, yet their outcomes depend heavily on climate model selection. This study compares biomass projections fo...

This study utilises OAWRS to demonstrate mass shoaling behaviour of predatory cod and their capelin prey in the Barents Sea. The result is a mass consumption event, skewing the predator-prey ratio wit...

Båtsfjord (High North News): While several fish plants are struggling or closing down, Ørjan Nergaard from Båtsfjord in Northern Norway is about to establish a new fish producer. "We are a different c...

From mysterious clicking noises in a fish tank in a lab, to humming haddocks and singing toadfish, scientists are discovering the wonder of underwater communication.

Marine Stewardship Council (MSC) certification is based on an assessment of a fishery’s performance against three levels within the MSC Fisheries Stan…

Supporting kids with math homework is a common afterschool activity. But beyond the basics, new curricula and teaching strategies are making it harder for parents to help and it's taking a serious tol...

Researchers used tinned fish to reconstruct parasitic population change, giving new meaning to the phrase “opening a can of worms”

Scientific Reports - Metagenomic analysis of Mesolithic chewed pitch reveals poor oral health among stone age individuals

Genetic analysis reveals one of the teenagers probably had advanced gum disease.

Scientists warn further spread could threaten fragile ecosystem, as tests show seals died of H5N1 on South Georgia island

In a dark, unexplored layer of ocean, a hidden cache of fish might play an unexpected role in our climate’s future. It seems like a bad time for a new fishery.

Det blir inget stopp för riktat sillfiske i Östersjön nästa år. EU:s jordbruks- och fiskeministrar ratade under tisdagen EU-kommissionens förslag och beslutade om fortsatt sillfiske med sänkta ...

The authors use fisheries databases and predictive models to understand past and future changes in the availability of iron, calcium omega-3 and protein from seafood. They show disproportional loss of...

Beaches near Half Moon Bay have become a haven for poachers, and some are using an unusual form of transportation to get there.

Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences (PNAS), a peer reviewed journal of the National Academy of Sciences (NAS) - an authoritative source of high-impact, original research that broadly spans...

A combination of phylogenomics, mouse gut experimental assays and ecological modelling shows how community structure controls the fitness costs and benefits of the type VI secretion system in the huma...

Tre företrädare för Miljöpartiet efter beslutet från EU:s ministerråd om nya fiskekvoter för strömming och sill.

A LiDAR-equipped ROV traversed the ocean floor of the Monterey Canyon, the largest and deepest submarine canyon in North America.

The anemone Alvinactis idsseensis dominates its toxic environment thanks to an unusual number of genes geared toward protecting cells from heavy metals.