MiCO database reveals how marine animals traverse oceans, connecting distant regions and impacting conservation efforts.

(Greenhouse gases lurk in the oceans, and could make warming far worse.) Many animals in their early life stages take part in a nightly mass vertical migration from the twilight zone to the surface.

Photo Credit: NASA Oxygen-starved ocean “dead zones,” where fish and animals cannot survive, have been expanding in the open ocean and coastal waters for several decades as a result of human ...

“If we want the ocean to keep functioning and providing ... Though the abyss is less dense with life than the upper midwater zones, many animals including anglerfish, octopus and worms still ...

There are hundreds of urchin species, and they’re found in every ocean on Earth, from the intertidal zone to more than four ...

Exploring our Undiscovered Ocean.” Many of the animals that the aquarium hopes to put on display are found far below the reach of sunlight, in a region called the midnight zone, which extends ...

They're called "dead zones" - patches of our ocean where oxygen plummets to levels so low that many animals passing through them suffocate and die. In just the past 50 years, the amount of water ...

Every adaptation that Bathydevius has developed to live in the midnight zone ... into the deep ocean, allowing us to study the luminous behavior of deep-sea animals in their natural habitat.” ...

By depleting food sources in such large quantities, we leave less for others, to the point where some marine animals actually ... health of the oceans. 5. Ocean Dead Zones Are Everywhere, and ...