Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Ever gone swimming in Rhode Island and wondered what creatures might be wading with you? As the water warms up and the air ...

Given how underexplored the Pacific Ocean is, it is not surprising that new species are being discovered every time a manned or unmanned deep-water submersible is launched to document the species ...

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Reporting in Environmental Science & Technology Letters, researchers found that plastic microfibers can entangle some of the smallest aquatic creatures: water fleas. Plastic pollution can harm some of ...

The fossil of the Cambrian Period marine arthropod Fuxianhuiid, with gut preserved, discovered in Hunan province in southern China and dating to around 512 million years, is seen in this photograph ...