SAN FRANCISCO, C.A. (KELO) — The closest ocean to South Dakota is over 1,000 miles away, but that didn’t stop a Pierre native from pursuing a degree in marine biology. Josie Slaathaug has been ...

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A new sponge species has been discovered off the coast of South Africa, named after a marine scientist whose work has ...

An animal ecologist researching large marine animals such as whales and dolphins, Assistant Professor Iwata Takashi of the Graduate School of Maritime Sciences has performed surveys in oceans across ...

For many years, the deep ocean has been seen as a nutrient-poor environment where microbes living in the water survive on ...

Scott Rapoport earned his PhD in marine biology from Scripps Institution of Oceanography at UC San Diego in 2003. Drawn to Scripps for its unique blend of engineering and marine biology, Rapoport ...

Through advanced isotopic analyses, Rodnyel Arosemena seeks to understand how fish in the Caribbean and the Pacific that had a common ancestor take advantage of the resources of their different ...

Daniel Wangpraseurt is a marine biologist at Scripps Institution of Oceanography at UC San Diego. He received his bachelor’s degree from James Cook University in Australia in 2008, his master's degree ...

If you spend time on a boat, snorkeling, or looking at fish tanks, you may quickly realize that life underwater looks incredibly different than animals and other life that lives on the surface.

Listen to UCLA professor Tonya Kane discuss her journey to UCLA, travels abroad and advice for undergraduates. Megan Vahdat: This is “Bruin to Bruin,” a Daily Bruin podcast that interviews influential ...