Researchers are not even halfway through analyzing the thousands of samples collected from the Southern Ocean, but they've ...

The first explored the South Sandwich Islands, where active tectonic activity and methane vents create warm, chemical-rich ...

While some haunting creatures may be considered nightmare-fuel for most people, the scientists who study them couldn’t be ...

The Enormous Lion’s Mane Jellyfish: A Deep-Sea Giant The lion’s mane jellyfish is one ... Known for its rich marine ...

The ocean covers more than 70 percent of Earth’s surface, yet we’ve explored less of it than we have the surface of the moon.

Ancient sea creatures may have used magnetic particles to navigate. 3D scans reveal how these magnetofossils sensed Earth’s ...

Meet these ocean’s deadliest predators powerful enough to challenge or even defeat the feared great white shark.

Scientists discover a new marine sponge, Cladocroce pansinii, in a cave in Ha Long Bay, revealing hidden secrets of ...

The historian Procopius described how a creature called Porphyrios terrified sixth-century sailors for 50 years. But what was ...

Far beneath the waves, where sunlight never reaches, scientists have uncovered thriving pockets of life hidden in the deep ...

Scientists have documented the first-ever record of an oarfish (Regalecus russellii) in Sri Lanka, a 2.6-meter (8.5-foot) specimen caught off the country’s western coast. The find expands the known ...

Casey Dickson, who chairs the organizing committee for the annual Halloween Parade, has a very specific wishlist in mind when he thinks ahead to the possibilities given the event’s “Under the Sea” ...