The Biodiversity Survey of the Cape (BioSCape) in South Africa’s Greater Cape Floristic Region aims to test the limits and potential of remote sensing for biodiversity applications. Integrating ...

By Michel HaosesLast week, OceanX in collaboration with OceanQuest announced the launch of the “Around Africa Expedition.”According to a statement released by OceanX, the four-month expedition, abroad ...

With a total of 488 distinct animal species, it's the highest biodiversity count ever recorded in a single vent region.

This discovery highlights the importance of seamounts as true biodiversity hotspots. An astonishing symbiosis and a revealed genetic identity Vitrumanthus flosculus lives in symbiosis with glass ...

The Axial Seamount is a massive undersea volcano that reaches more than 3,600 feet above the seabed, 300 miles offshore. It last erupted in 2015 but has a history of more than 50 different ...

studying seamount ecosystems, and documenting biodiversity hotspots in areas such as the Agulhas Plateau and Madagascar Ridge. Ocean Biodiversity: Generating comprehensive datasets on ocean ...

Today marks the launch of the "Around Africa Expedition", a pioneering four-month expedition spearheaded by OceanX in ...

studying seamount ecosystems, and documenting biodiversity hotspots in areas such as the Agulhas Plateau and Madagascar Ridge. Ocean Biodiversity: Generating comprehensive datasets on ocean ...

Rising mountain peaks and sharp rock formations cover the ocean floor, with corals, sponges, fish, and tons of sea creatures clinging to their sides. Unlike mountains on land that dare climbers and ...

This work was inspired by trying to get a better understanding of the bigger picture of what shapes biodiversity and community composition on seamounts. We wanted to take a deeper dive on a ...

Whale sharks are drawn to natural underwater features such as seamounts and canyons as well as ... [+] artificial features like offshore oil and gas platforms, with both acting as migratory ...

Both the seals and Hawaiian people could suffer if Trump rolls back environmental regulations. Corals, which form the basis of reefs that are called “the rainforests of the ocean” because of the ...