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Though invasive crabs are a concern to ecosystems across Puget Sound, Padilla Bay must protect something extra special: 8,000 acres of eelgrass.

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The latest addition is the Marine Organizational Body Size (MOBS) database, an open-access resource that—as its name ...

Even after 20 million years of evolutionary separation, two tiny worm species show astonishingly similar patterns in how they ...

Spider-like creatures living near methane seeps on the seafloor appear to cultivate and consume microbial species on their ...

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Byline: Kaitlyn Gomez Imagine if scientists could reach back through time and recover the genetic blueprints of species that vanished thousands of years ago, then use those ancient instructions to ...