Most people underestimate just how deep the ocean really is. Beyond the surface, there are layers of darkness that humans have barely explored. As you go deeper, the pressure increases and the ...

While dinosaurs triumphed on land and pterosaurs ruled the skies, fearsome marine reptiles dominated the oceans. These ...

The giant manta ray is one of the most mysterious creatures in the ocean. With wings spanning over 8 meters and one of the largest brains of any fish, it behaves in ways scientists are only beginning ...

The Archipelagos Institute has released footage of Risso’s dolphins, one of the least understood and most elusive cetacean ...

The Blaschka Glass Invertebrates Collection was recently moved from Corson-Mudd Hall to the Museum of the Earth. The ...

CBS 8 reported that a prickly shark sighting occurred off the coast of La Jolla. Among the divers was Liam Dougherty, a ...

Well-trained students and scientists are the boots on the beach collecting the samples and observations needed to help a ...

Some animals age in ways that look very different from the way humans and most other species age. A small group of creatures can slow aging dramatically or even reset parts of their life cycle.

Microbes play a crucial role in maintaining the levels of many nutrients in our environment, but warming could disrupt their function in certain cycles.

Deep-sea coral reef discovered off the coast of Naples with an intact ecosystem that has scientists amazed today ...

Critically endangered Māui dolphins cannot afford losses; learn how scientists study carcasses to protect every living animal ...

Last month, a blue whale was spotted off the coast in waters near Rhode Island by the New England Aquarium’s Anderson Cabot Center for Ocean Life — an “unusual occurrence” according to a NEAQ press ...