By looking at the tiniest virus-infected microbes in the ocean, researchers are gaining new insights about the marine food ...

It's extremely rare for seafood laden with this toxin to reach our tables. But human activities are producing more frequent ...

RECENT handbooks dealing with the marine algae of specific localities are few in number and no systematic account of these plants has come from North America since Farlow wrote his handbook of New ...

An algae eater with funky looks and specialized ... this is a popular resident of many a marine aquarium. Their peak spawning happens around a full moon. Also known as lemon sailfin, somber ...

But now this bioluminescent algae is dying and releasing hydrogen sulfide gas, which causes a rotten egg smell, explained Laura Rink, associate director at Heal the Bay Aquarium in Santa ... sickened ...

A red tide that devastated marine life off the northernmost main island of Hokkaido apparently was caused by algae drifting from Russia on an ocean current, Japanese researchers said. The ...