Climatic influences not as important as previously thought Although just six centimeters long, the Antarctic krill (Euphausia superba) plays an…

Expedition to provide further arguments for the world's largest marine protected area Greenpeace will explore previously barely known regions in…

Jellyfish and related organisms are among the most important predators The animals of the deep sea have been systematically studied…

In the Arctic, melt ponds are formed every year when snow and sea ice melt at the end of winter.…

The Calanus finmarchicus is a copepod that packs a big punch. Although just two to four millimetres, this zooplankton’s genetic…

Findings on background sounds in Southern Ocean published For nearly three years, using underwater recording devices, scientists have been listening…

The European Union has submitted a request for a marine protected area (MPA) to be established in the Weddell Sea.…

Welcome to the world beneath the ice. We're all familiar with the animals that live above the ice at the…

For several years, blue whales are more frequently being sighted in European waters, be it off the coast of England,…