It could be the plot of a horror movie: humans wake up one day to discover that chemical changes in the atmosphere are dissolving away parts of their bodies. But for small marine life known as sea ...

The ocean rarely raises its voice. Instead, it leaves behind signs — subtle, intricate and enduring — for those willing to ...

When we picture sea turtles in the wild, it's easy to envision them as armored warriors—their hard, resilient shells serving as near-impenetrable shields against oceanic threats like sharks. These ...

The Marine Corps has been doing a booming business turning spent bombing-range munitions into cash, it was reported Saturday. Last year the Marines earned a $2.5 million profit recycling range residue ...

(Nanowerk News) Unseen out in the ocean, countless single-celled organisms grow protective shells to keep them safe as they drift along, living off other tiny marine plants and animals. Taken together ...

The blue-rayed limpet is a tiny mollusk that lives in kelp beds along the coasts of Norway, Iceland, the United Kingdom, Portugal, and the Canary Islands. These diminutive organisms -- as small as a ...

Shelled marine creatures living in increasingly acidified oceans face a fight for survival as the impacts of climate change spread, a new study suggests. Shelled marine creatures living in ...

At one time considered marine trash, oyster shells have become a valuable — but limited — commodity along the South Atlantic coast. “This definitely is a multi-state, national problem: finding shell,’ ...

A gun crew fires an M777 lightweight 155 mm howitzer directly at a target during a competition between gun crews from each battery at Las Pulgas in 2009. (Lance Cpl. Tyler Reiriz/Marine Corps) The ...

There has been an increase in turtle strandings in Australia since the February floods Many of the turtles also have signs of a mystery disease that affects their shells "This is the first time this ...

Sitting atop the crow’s nest of a small barge, the boat captain shielded his eyes from the July sun and pitched his gaze to the commotion below. The hum of heavy equipment and the clatter of oyster ...