Water temperatures have surged above 85 degrees in the Mediterranean Sea, where records have been broken every day for weeks.

Most of the water on Earth is salty ocean water—not suitable for drinking. While desalination plants can remove the salt and make seawater drinkable, they use a lot of energy and expensive equipment.

It's not easy to look at a sea spider and see an animal so representative of its kind that it may help scientists sort out ...

A plethora of sea creatures were spotted off the coast of California ... they also put on a show for boaters by breaching and slapping their pectoral fins against the water’s surface, the group said.

Millions of tons of seaweed currently floating in the tropical Atlantic Ocean could soon make its way toward the U.S., according to researchers following the phenomenon.

In short: Sea sponges are ancient animals that filter ocean water. Researchers are creating sponge nurseries to revitalise Apollo Marine Park. What's next? Scientists hope the technique will be ...

He says 40% of sea rise is attributable to stormwater. He also suggested wells or aquifers dug down into the lawn to collect water that can then be used to water plants.

Belinda is a tennis-ball sized sea sponge of the species Suberites concinnus who lives on the sea floor, about 23 metres below the surface of the water, off the coast of Vancouver Island.

Sponges feed by filtering bacteria and particles out of sea water in quantities that can reach 1,000 times their volume every hour.

Sponges feed by filtering bacteria and particles out of sea water in quantities that can reach 1,000 times their volume every hour. When the researchers observed Belinda, they found the sponge ...

They then tested the sponge in four different water samples, taken from irrigation water, pond water, lake water and sea water, and found it removed up to 99.9% of microplastics, according to a ...