News: Marine Science

A newly renovated and reimagined space for exploring the science of marine life and ecosystems is now open to the public, free of charge, on...

The winners of our most recent Visualizing Science contest include an image related to “smart” material research, simulations of a meeting between a neutron star...

Leaving the comfort and safety of home to explore the world is a difficult decision. However, in a tiny coral reef fish called a neon...

Salt marshes are a hot but unpredictable commodity in the carbon market.

Ed Buskey, formerly the interim director of the UT Austin Marine Science Institute, has been selected to serve as director.

The first discovery of viruses infecting a group of microbes that may include the ancestors of all complex life has been found.

Nielsen will use her expertise to investigate how climate change is altering the potential for dietary contaminant exposure in remote Alaskan communities.

Eleven graduate and one undergraduate student of UT Austin's College of Natural Sciences were awarded honorable mentions by the National Science Foundation.

Instead of focusing entirely on biomass and one-size-fits-all solutions, researchers recommend finding which fish provide the most useful functions in each reef system and protecting...

Honey bees and sea turtles may seem like strange bedfellows, but through two of the Mission-Aransas National Estuarine Research Reserve's (NERR) stewardship programs – Fennessey...