Every year, thousands of tonnes of brown algae are extracted from the seabed to obtain compounds such as alginates, a polymer composed of sugars that has high density and strength, offering potential ...

Four Jefferson Junior High School students spoke regarding their science projects that finished in the top six percent in the ...

The Osaka World Expo opens on Sunday with host Japan aiming to bring humanity together, despite global turmoil and tepid public enthusiasm for the six-month event showcasing innovation as well as ...

A wave of sea lions off the coast of Southern California have been sickened by an algae-produced toxin that makes them ...

Sea slugs, such as Elysia chlorotica, are small marine creatures that produce energy from sunlight - just like plants.

The horde of “demonic” sea lions that attacked people off the California coast in recent weeks lashed out because they were ...

According to the above data from Plymouth Marine Laboratory (PML), the bloom could be of Karenia mikimotoi — which is a type ...

Learn more about an algae bloom that's causing sea lions to act erratically, leading to a few cases of aggression.

The Tijuana River sewage crisis may be contributing to the current toxic algae bloom off the coast of Southern California, as the added nutrient load from the pollution is fueling the growth of ...

Sargassum seaweed is a problem throughout the Caribbean. But scientists have plans to transform it into a source of renewable ...

A new water testing lab is now open in Raleigh. The Drinking Water Compliance Laboratory is the city’s first new water ...