Researchers found marine fungi capable of breaking down plastic. They tested fungi from Hawai‘i’s nearshore waters.

Choanoflagellates envelop and digest still smaller cells. Ocean ecosystems depend on these predators to consume plant-like ...

Pirate Yakuza in Hawaii certainly has its fair share of strange mini-games, but the most difficult of all may very well be ...

Visitors to the shores of Eilat in the northern Gulf of Aqaba, Red Sea, during March and April in the past two years were met ...

Hawai’i researchers have identified ten new sponge species in Kāneʻohe Bay, emphasizing their ecological importance in coral ...

Biologists exploring how economically and ecologically important species in coastal waters, such as shrimp and crabs, would ...

A branching coral under pressure from heat and physical damage appears to gain crucial support from a particular ...

The non-descript, pill-shaped cell is why we understand fundamental life processes (think DNA replication and transcription).

Using a mathematical model, an international team of researchers has been able to show that heterotrophic bacteria inside ...

A first-ever analysis of the whole Greenland shark genome gives researchers a couple of clues to their longevity.

Researchers are training ‘mighty’ marine fungi to quickly eat polyurethane, one of our most common plastics. In a world that ...

Crab behavior suggestive of wound-tending may improve coral tolerance to heat waves.