The Monterey Bay Aquarium Research Institute used underwater technology for two decades to gather more information on a ...

The enormous organism is bigger than a blue whale and made up of millions of genetically identical, tiny animals called ...

Bathydevius is a swimming sea slug that glows with bioluminescence and has a body with a paddle-like tail and a large ...

Monterey Bay researchers have discovered a remarkable new species of sea slug that lives in the deep sea. It swims through ...

It took nearly 25 years for biologists to discover that a swimming and glowing organism in the ocean’s midnight zone was ...

The narwhal, often referred to as “The Unicorn of the Sea,” is certainly one of the most bizarre animals on Earth. These creatures feature a very long tusks jutting out of their foreheads.

Some pink river dolphins have recently been spotted swimming in the Louisiana River! ©Ivan Sgualdini/Shutterstock.com Pink river dolphins, also called the Amazon river dolphin, are one of the ...

The Earth is home to some amazing animals, and many of them are well-known. Everybody knows how quick cheetahs are, how big elephants can grow, and how adorable chipmunks can be. But there are some ...

Here’s how it works. In this excerpt from "Into the Great Wide Ocean: Life in the Least Known Habitat on Earth" (Princeton University Press, 2024), author Sönke Johnsen looks at dinner in the ...

The Florida Department of Health also issued a blanket advisory warning locals to stay out of the ocean. So why is post-hurricane seawater so gross—and when will it be safe to swim again?