It all started during the industrial revolution in the 1800’s when we first started burning fossil fuels and began deforestation. All...

Plankton are microscopic in size, yet vital in food webs. ​ Plankton are microscopic organisms that play huge roles in marine ecosystems....

Kemp's Ridley Sea Turtles are the smallest species of turtle. This amazing species is usually found in the Gulf of Mexico. However, they...

The different oceans don’t actually mix. It seems as though here is just one ocean but this is not the case. There are clear borders as...

This is a great question. The main scientific difference is that they come from different branches of the crustacean family tree. They...

Onto seahorses. These creatures are truly fascinating. They are rare in the way that they are monogamous and mate for life. Only a few...

The oceans help us, therefore, we must help the oceans. To celebrate Ocean Day being celebrated on 8th June (today) we must thank the...

Killer whales aren’t actually whales. They are dolphins. Why are orcas called killer whales then? Well, when first discovered, the...

It seems to us that the oceans are full of life, full of creatures and coral, with an extreme abundance of colour, and it seems to us...

Bubble-net Feeding is a feeding technique adopted by Humpback whales. This is a unique way of feeding which needs teamwork and...

The oceans hold approximately 96.5% of all of Earth's water. 71% of Earth is covered by the ocean. Due to the vast size of the ocean it...

The Challenger Deep in the Mariana Trench is the deepest known part of the Ocean. The Challenger Deep is 10 994 metres below sea level....

Earlier today I was reading and I found a section all about kelp. When looking at a kelp forest I never really thought about what was...