The first in-depth look at the jellyfish genome shows how they build a complex life history with simple genes.

Scripps researchers use oxygen, carbon dioxide measurements to infer ocean temperature increase.

E-cigarettes may be hotly debated, but one thing is clear: They are not biodegradable.

A white shark’s acute sense of smell is legendary. Now humans can sniff them out as well.

Affordable, sustainable footwear is possible — thanks to the power of algae.

Only 13 percent of the ocean can still be classified as wilderness.

UC Davis shark-tagging research helps make North America's biggest marine protected area seven times larger.

Sea star wasting disease provides a rare opportunity to watch a species bounce back from near-total collapse.

The habitat is the first of its kind to be described in the world.

The results will definitely surprise you.

If weather allows, alumna Sarah Gerhardt may be among the first women to take on the Mavericks big-wave contest.

Problems are more frequent in low-income, rural areas of the nation.