Young kelp forests are returning to Peru after scientists replanted giant seaweed, creating habitat for fish and restoring ...

Once abundant in California, the white abalone had all but vanished. Now, thanks to an innovative breeding program, it’s staged a remarkable comeback ...

Rob Pennicott has spent thousands of hours enjoying the waters of the D’Entrecasteaux Channel. Now the tourism giant has given scientists $899,000 to study concerning changes beneath the surface From ...

La Jolla and Point Loma are home to the largest giant kelp forests on the West Coast, but those golden underwater forests are shrinking as ocean temperatures rise. A new study from Scripps Institution ...

Scripps Oceanography scientists hope the findings will aid efforts to restore kelp and bolster its resilience to changing conditions ...

Scientists have discovered a newly identified marine fungus that can infect and kill toxic algae responsible for harmful ...

What started as a routine cleaning job turned into a once-in-a-lifetime discovery for Jennifer Dowker, a boat captain and scuba instructor in Cheboygan, Michigan. While cleaning the hull of her ...