Commercial fishing harms countless marine species and habitats. Although humans cannot see the extent of the fishing industry’s destruction, the entire planet will feel its effects as vital ...

They are able to study under artificial environmental conditions the biological responses of marine species to variations in their habitat and the effects of pollutants on individual species. This is ...

Pollution, deforestation, and habitat destruction due to farming and development have already "severely altered" 75% of all land and 40% of marine environments, it said. A 2017 study suggested the ...

Horseshoe crabs are marine arthropods that live primarily ... a decline in the population has occurred as a consequence of coastal habitat destruction in Japan and overharvesting along the east ...

SANTA MARIA, Calif.— The Center for Biological Diversity notified the Santa Maria Airport District this week of its intent to sue over the destruction of hundreds of acres of critical habitat for ...

Our study shows that shifts in ocean temperatures due to climate change are already creating thermal opportunities for hundreds of marine species to colonize new habitats, mainly in temperate and ...

The marine iguana is currently listed as vulnerable by the International Union for Conservation of Nature (IUCN). The species faces a range of threats, including habitat destruction, climate ...