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Fish with transparent heads? Crabs with 13-foot legs? These are some of the bizarre-looking sea creatures found lurking on the ocean floor!

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As the U.S. National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration (NOAA) explains, humanity’s burning of fossil fuels and land use ...

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The number of adult female, male and juvenile crabs in the Chesapeake Bay in Maryland and Virginia raises concern for experts.

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World Oceans Day is June 8, a global day of celebrating and committing to protecting the ocean and marine resources that ...

Veteran diver and photojournalist Thomas Peschak reflects on a multi-year expedition aimed at Amazon science and storytelling ...