Deep beneath the ocean’s surface, a surprising discovery has revealed a giant creature thriving in the planet's most extreme and remote depths.

Research reveals how natural selection shaped the Bajau sea nomads’ spleens to boost oxygen delivery, helping them dive for ...

Giant amphipod species Alicella gigantea, once thought to be very rare, is found to inhabit the majority of Earth's deep ...

The Ocean Genome Legacy Center and other biorepositories like it are increasingly crucial to climate change research as ...

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Dynamic mounds made of methane at a depth of some 3,640 meters act like “frozen reefs” for a bizarre array of deep-sea ...

From giant stick bugs to rarely seen sea creatures, these animal videos fascinated us—and led to new scientific discoveries.

Scientists on California’s Central Coast recently spotted a giant, evasive seven-arm octopus while on a research expedition in Monterey Bay. The rare creature, called Haliphron atlanticus, was seen by ...

Large prehistoric marine reptiles known as mosasaurs dominated the oceans until their extinction 66 million years ago.