The elusive deep-sea creature typically lives over 1,000 meters below sea level, but was seen at around 250 meters. The discovery came amid findings of vast coral reefs and suspected new species.

A tourist has captured rare footage of a marine mammal known as a skunk dolphin because of its coloring. The elusive marine ...

The marine biologists of the Schmidt Ocean Institute are a busy bunch. Over the last few years, scientists aboard the ...

Scientists from the California Academy of Sciences described 72 new species last year, from elegant birds to strange sea slugs.

The ocean is full of surprises, and scientists are still finding creatures that seem almost unreal. From tiny reef animals to bizarre deep-sea species, these discoveries show just how much of the ...

A marine heat wave is defined as a period of at least five days with temperatures on the water measuring at 90% greater than ...

The vast array of organisms in the deep sea remains a mystery to humans. Now, marine biologists can add one more puzzle to the list. A collection of odd materials was discovered nearly four miles ...

This lifeform’s extraordinary biology could hold the key to anti-aging breakthroughs.