With the signing of an inter-institutional management agreement, the 2026 humpback whale-watching season was officially ...

An international team of scientists has developed ways to measure and compare the impact of "darkwaves"—when extreme weather ...

Conservationist Christina Hicks explains the tension between protecting marine life and depending on it for food, and how our ...

Scientists identify a new marine fungus that attacks toxic algae, offering insight into natural controls on blooms that ...

The understanding of jellyfish ecology has broadened considerably in recent years, reshaping our perceptions of marine ecosystems. Once deemed trophic dead ends with minimal influence, jellyfish are ...

The Constitutional Court of Ecuador ruled that coastal marine ecosystems have legal rights that must be protected, potentially requiring stricter limits on human activities like industrial fishing.

A NASA satellite image of the ash plume off of the California coast following the start of multiple Los Angeles area wildfires during CalCOFI’s sampling mission. (Photo courtesy of Julie Dinasquet) ...

The Triassic period represents a pivotal chapter in Earth’s history, marking not only the recovery from the Permo‐Triassic mass extinction but also a remarkable burst in marine reptile diversity.

The Monterey Bay is not just a place of beauty, recreation and inspiration; it serves as the backdrop to our daily lives. It is where we play, where students learn, where people make a living and ...

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The devastating fires in Los Angeles have numerous secondary effects as scientists are finding out now off the coast of Southern California. Researchers from UC San Diego’s Scripps Institution of ...