Starfish are star-shaped marine invertebrates that are found in oceans all around the world, from shallow coastal waters to ...

as well as anthozoans and hydrozoans (marine invertebrates related to jellyfish and corals). Smaller percentages of other classes' species are also directly at risk from a warming climate.

Jellyfish, ancient and diverse, exhibit remarkable adaptations, from bioluminescence to immortality. These gelatinous ...

Slow and steady wins the race. It’s a sentiment that has shadowed turtles for years, and perhaps, for good reason. Turtles ...

Community science projects exist across the country and throughout the world on a spectrum that includes major journeys, ...

A kid is hand-feeding giant tarpons off a dock when one of the giant fish jumps up and engulfs her entire arm!

Beneath a full moon in Jamaica Bay, horseshoe crab love was in the air. Female crabs skirted along the shore, each with two ...

What do a sea unicorn, a termite gourmand, and a freshwater predator with dagger-like teeth have in common? Odd names aside, ...

These habitats are focal points for marine invasions, but relatively little is known ... which have been critically discussed and validated. The updated NIS list of benthic invertebrates comprises 19 ...

Certain species of wildlife, their habitats and plants are being threatened by development, pollution and climate change in ...

DNA primers for amplification of mitochondrial cytochrome c oxidase subunit I from diverse metazoan invertebrates ... 2014.112 YOSHIDA T, SUZUKI M & YOSHINAGA K. 2015. Check list of marine algae of ...

Why should we read children's nonfiction animal books? Teaching kids about animals is akin to teaching colors and numbers. Right? Children love to learn how to identify dogs, cats, cows, and chickens.