1. Marine Staff Sgt. Adam Jacks was the first amputee to complete the Marine Corps’ Combat Instructor of Water Survival course. (Marine photo, Eve Baker) 3. Marine Staff Sgt. Adam Jacks (right) with ...

As planktonic organisms the larvae of the marine annelid Platynereis swim freely in the open water. They move by activity of their cilia, thousands of tiny hair-like structures forming a band along ...

(MENAFN- The Conversation) Competitive swimmers know that swimming underwater causes less drag resistance than swimming at the surface. Splashing around making waves isn't the most efficient way to ...

The first time he encountered a tiger shark in the water, marine ecologist Neil Hammerschlag was in the Bahamas conducting research. His team was on a boat and hadn't seen many sharks, so when someone ...

The ocean, blanketing over 70% of the Earth’s surface, is estimated to be home to more than half of all life on our planet.

Doctors fitted a Marine from Long Island with a new 3D-printed prosthetic leg Wednesday in East Meadow. Kevin Vaughan was injured while serving in Afghanistan in 2011. He says the prosthetic leg he ...

New research using high-fidelity numerical simulations is revealing details about how “hotspots” of small swimming organisms might contribute to the mixing of ocean waters. The research is depicted in ...

Although invisible to us, every teaspoon of seawater contains more than a million marine bacteria. These tiny microbes play pivotal roles in governing the chemical cycles that control our climate and ...

The first time he encountered a tiger shark in the water, marine ecologist Neil Hammerschlag was in the Bahamas conducting research. His team was on a boat and hadn't seen many sharks, so when someone ...