From classic sights to lesser-known gems and transport tips to seasonal highlights, here’s the lowdown on visiting Japan.

This study makes the fundamental discovery of the first natural animal rhodopsin that uses a chloride ion instead of an amino acid side chain as a counterion. Using a combination of biochemical and ...

U.S. Marine Corps Lt Col. Jacob Godby uncase the 12th Littoral Combat Team colors during a designation ceremony of 12th Marines to 12th MLR on Camp Hansen, Okinawa, Japan, Mar. 5, 2025. 12th MLR is ...

However, their presence often disturbs marine life, limiting what they can observe. Divers at Maui Diving have discovered that leaving a GoPro camera unattended on a reef allows them to see much more.

Coral reef ecosystems are generally high in biodiversity, most often found in shallow tropical seas, and are threatened by factors including ocean acidification, global warming and sea level rise.

How are you settling into 2025? After a month that felt like a year (January) and a month that felt like a week (February), we are finally finding our feet in March 2025. New food concepts and fun ...

NAHA CITY, Okinawa — A woman opposed to U.S. military presence on Okinawa was convicted in a Japanese court recently on 16 counts related to her protests the past four years, including a threat ...

Researchers have found that reef fish from the Arabian Gulf, the world's hottest sea, exhibit a higher tolerance to temperature fluctuations compared to those from more thermally stable coral reefs.

Students in 2022-23 adult education classes celebrate the completion of their coursework at the Marathon Library. CONTRIBUTED The Monroe County School District’s adult education program is extending ...

This ensures that the supplement is sustainable and does not contribute to coral reef depletion ... coral calcium supplements include Coral LLC, Okinawa Coral Calcium, and Marine Bio.