Marine biology professionals may specialize in particular interest areas within the field as well. So how long does it take to become a marine biologist? And how can you become one?

Marine biology is the study of saltwater environments such as oceans, the deep sea, estuaries, salt marshes, coral reefs and other marine ecosystems.

Meet the Marine Biologist Working to Protect Our Oceans from Deep-Sea Mining Tegwen Rajnauth—Courtesy Diva Amon by Jeffrey Kluger ...

Massachusetts marine biologist Greg Skomal — known nationwide for his work in Cape Cod waters with white sharks and other aquatic animals — released a book on July 11 with author Ret Talbot ...

Biologists in some fields, such as conservation biology or climate change research, frequently work in or with non-governmental organisations such as Greenpeace or WWF.

Franklin W. Stahl, an American molecular biologist whose landmark 1957-58 experiment with colleague Matthew Meselson revealed ...

For the this week's Day in the Life, our Digital News Anchor Kyle Makin worked with Jordyn Wilson, a Marine Biologist at Sea Life Michigan inside the Great Lakes Crossing Outlets.

A Marine Biologist Down Under Carolyn Lundquist, Ph.D. ’00, works for a national research institute and university in New Zealand.

TAVERNIER, Fla. – South Florida marine biologists are trying to get to the bottom of a rare find and mysterious death of a marine mammal off the Florida Keys. They’re trying to figure out why ...

SINGAPORE – Marine biologist Sam Shu Qin knows as well as anyone that the seas and oceans are full of mysteries. But a washing machine was the last thing she expected – and hoped – to find ...

Alisa Schulman-Janiger, a marine biologist, cetacean researcher and educator, was honored on Sunday, Dec. 1 for her 40 years of dedication to the ACS-LA Gray Whale Census and Behavior Project. In a… ...