Marine Biology Articles

• Microbiology
  Developmental Biology
  Marine Biology
  Nature
  Biochemistry Research
  Animals
   
  

  Skeleton

  In biology, the skeleton or skeletal system is the biological system providing physical support in living organisms. Skeletal systems are commonly divided into three types - external (an ... > more
• Water
  Energy and the Environment
  Sustainability
  Ecosystems
  Environmental Issues
  Renewable Energy
   
  

  Desalination

  Desalination or desalinization refers to any of several processes that remove the excess salt and other minerals from water in order to obtain fresh water suitable for animal consumption or ... > more
• Dolphins and Whales
  Animals
  Mammals
  Sea Life
  Endangered Animals
  Marine Biology
   
  

  Whale

  Whales are the largest species of exclusively aquatic mammals, members of the order Cetacea. Like all mammals, whales breathe air into lungs, are warm-blooded, feed their young milk from mammary ... > more
• Nature
  Ecology Research
  Extinction
  Endangered Animals
  Endangered Plants
  New Species
   
  

  Biodiversity Action Plan

  A Biodiversity Action Plan (BAP) is an internationally recognized program addressing threatened species and habitats, which is designed to protect and restore biological systems. The original impetus ... > more
• Fisheries
  Fish
  Sports Medicine
  New Species
  Healthy Aging
  Attention Deficit Disorder
   
  

  Cod

  Cod is the common name for the genus Gadus of fish, belonging to the family Gadidae, and is also used in the common name of a variety of other fishes. Cod is a popular food fish with a mild flavor, ... > more
• Healthy Aging
  Sports Medicine
  Attention Deficit Disorder
  Fish
  Pregnancy and Childbirth
  Marine Biology
   
  

  Octopus

  The octopus is a cephalopod of the order Octopoda that inhabits many diverse regions of the ocean, especially coral reefs. Octopuses are characterized by their eight arms (not tentacles), usually ... > more
• Fish
  Fisheries
  New Species
  Marine Biology
  Wild Animals
  Invasive Species
   
  

  Trout

  Trout is the common name given to a number of species of freshwater fish belonging to the salmon family, Salmonidae. Trout are usually found in cool, clear streams and ... > more
• Dolphins and Whales
  Animals
  Mammals
  Endangered Animals
  Frogs and Reptiles
  Marine Biology
   
  

  Blue Whale

  The Blue Whale (Balaenoptera musculus) is a marine mammal belonging to the suborder of baleen whales. It is believed to be the largest animal ever to have lived, at up to 30 metres (100 feet) in ... > more
• Biodiversity
  Rainforests
  Ecology
  Ecology Research
  Geography
  Nature
   

  Biodiversity hotspot

  A biodiversity hotspot is a biogeographic region that is both a significant reservoir of biodiversity and is threatened with destruction. The term biodiversity hotspot specifically refers to 25 ... > more
• Dolphins and Whales
  Mammals
  Animals
  Endangered Animals
  Marine Biology
  Fish
   
  

  Humpback Whale

  The Humpback Whale is a mammal which belongs to the baleen whale suborder. It is a large whale: an adult usually ranges between 12 and 16 m (40 to 50 ft) long and weighs approximately 36,000 ... > more

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