Have you ever wondered what the difference is between seals and sea lions? As similar as they are, they are not the same thing, and the terms seal...

It’s easy to believe that the world is just an enormous solid object, however, that’s far from the case and the truth is much more complex and...

According to the US Department of Commerce and the National Ocean Service, storm surge refers to an abnormal rise in the levels of seawater, caused...

We’ve all seen those images of the glowing plankton on the beach. This magical and majestic sight looks like something out of James Cameron’s Avatar...

We think of otters as the cute little aquatic creatures who float on their backs and rub their cheeks in viral videos, but how do we tell the...

Have you ever wondered why ocean water is salty, but rivers flowing into it aren’t?  Well, the water in our oceans is salty due to two separate...