Deep beneath the waters off Argentina’s coast, scientists have uncovered a hidden world of life.

For Utah’s Indigenous peoples, healing water and healing people have always been the same work,” write Forrest S. Cuch, ...

In ordinary circumstances coral reefs are among the most productive ecosystems on Earth, built slowly by animals that appear ...

To peer into the past, the research team examined otoliths, tiny calcium carbonate structures in fish ears that help with hearing and balance. These structures preserve organic material within their ...

Fossil fish ear stones reveal that today’s coral reefs have shorter food chains and less diversity than ancient reefs before human impact.