What are sea lice? Experts explain how to treat itchy, stinging rashes from the tiny sea creatures filling South Carolina ...

Now is a great time to think about giving the exterior of your home a good cleaning. Winter snow, spring rains, mold, mildew and animals (of both the pet and pest variety) can take their toll on the ...

Most of Earth's water is in the oceans and too salty to drink. Desalination plants can make seawater drinkable, but they ...

When teaching a Photoshop class at a children's summer camp, Stevens undergraduate student Gursimran Vasir noticed something ...

Killer whales have been caught on video breaking off pieces of seaweed to rub and groom each other, scientists announced ...

Red Sea diving is not uncommon, but fewer people are familiar with the dive sites off the coast of Saudi Arabia. Here, we ...

Jellyfish, sea sponges, starfish, sea cucumbers, and coral demonstrate survival without a central brain. Jellyfish use nerve nets to hunt, while sponges filter nutrients.

Natural sponges, freshly harvested from the ocean, carry salt, sand, and organic debris that must be carefully removed before they can be used. This video showcases the expert deep cleaning ...

While cleaning products aren’t the biggest contributor to microplastics in the environment, many do contain them, or shed them as part of their breakdown process.

Inspired by nature Researchers from Harbin Institute of Technology designed a vortex-anchored filter based on the structure of the deep-sea glass sponge known as Venus’ flower basket. (Courtesy: NOAA ...

“This is our cleaning mechanism for the ocean.” And if one day the sponges wake up early, that will be a signal that something is off, said Harrison.