Limpets and mollusks found on the submersible Alvin could mean they are invading the habitats in the waters of Washington State.
The iron from a whale's feces can make enough phytoplankton thrive to take out emissions equivalent to 40,000 cars.
Scientists are studying bacteria found in frozen, sulphurous fjord in Canada to determine if and how life on Europa can exist.
New research indicates that during the first stages of photosynthesis, a multitude of quantum-level interactions occur.
A community of bacteria under the Pacific seabed has been eating from the same "lunch box" since it was trapped there 86 million years ago.
Fish caught off the coast of California are showing elevated, but still safe-to-eat levels of radioactive contamination from their time in the waters off Japan.
The skulls of adult birds show a remarkable similarity to the skulls of baby dinosaurs.
A recent study shows us that sunlight and a plant's circadian clock help it know when to flower.
A 3-D model of one of our earliest tetrapods shows us that it probably "flopped" around instead of walking as we know it.
Scientists have found flutes dating back to around 42,000 years ago in Geissenkloesterle Cave.
Sneezing monkey, SpongeBob mushroom, night-blooming orchid and teensy attack wasp make 2012 list.
A team of researchers has determined that decades-old fossils are actually the remains of the largest crocodile.
