Anglerfish are among the ocean’s most bizarre creatures. This group of deep-sea dwellers are best known for the ...

By day, these microscopic organisms, called Lingulodinium polyedra, shade the water a reddish-brown, giving the marine event its namesake. By night, agitation from the waves sets off a chemical ...

The giant squid was found alive by a local resident on April 20, 2024, at 10 a.m. on the Sea of Japan coast. Its appearance on the beach is highly unusual, as these deep-sea creatures typically reside ...

Between pet shops and beauty parlors, pet businesses form a highly commercialized market in Japan. As animal companions have been integrated into the modern household system and treated as family ...

Twenty oarfish were found on beaches in Japan just before the devastating 9.0 magnitude earthquake in 2011. On Sunday morning, a weaker 6.0 magnitude quake rocked the country’s southern islands ...

Homicide detectives were investigating how a bodyless head washed ashore on a South Florida beach. The man's head was found Tuesday by a beach worker in Key Biscayne, the barrier island just off Miami ...

High urbanization and the emergence of megacities in Japan, such as Tokyo, Osaka, and Nagoya, have prompted the development of a highly efficient and potent public transport system, which is of ...

Bioluminescence is the natural chemical process of light creation in some living creatures that makes fireflies flicker and some jellyfish glow. Scientists have long been interested in borrowing the ...

Bathydevius is a swimming sea slug that glows with bioluminescence and has a body with a paddle-like tail and a large gelatinous hood, and it’s the first sea slug found to live in the deep ocean.

Discover the breathtaking beauty of bioluminescent beaches, where the waters glow with vibrant colors at night. These natural wonders, created by bioluminescent microorganisms, light up the ...