Somewhere in the North Atlantic, more than a kilometer beneath its surface, a cold-water coral reef stretches across an ...

Concern has been sparked after several 'doomsday' fish were spotted on a shore miles from their natural habitat. Two of the ...

While exploring ancient seabeds in Morocco, scientists discovered strange wrinkle-like textures in deep-water sediments that shouldn’t have been there. These structures are usually made by ...

Reviewing those rare encounters, marine scientist Mark C. Benfield at Louisiana State University (LSU) connected scattered sightings and documented the fish alive in its natural depth range. Footage ...

Footage reveals a bright blue, yellow and orange mountain side teeming with life - golden towers of coral growing next to ...

This octopus can brood its eggs for nearly four years without eating. Here’s how this biological extreme has reshaped how ...

Underwater earthquakes in Antarctica can trigger massive phytoplankton blooms, linking deep-sea seismic activity to ocean ...

Japanese spider crabs have a span of three meters and can weigh up to 19 kilograms. However, the specimens now presented at the Vienna House of the Sea are somewhat smaller: They were recently saved ...

Leatherback turtles are unusual among reptiles because they are able to keep their bodies warmer than the surrounding ocean ...

A beach day in Cabo took an unexpected turn when two sisters spotted something strange flashing in the distance." ...

An interim update to the landmark State of the World’s Migratory Species of 2024 warns that 49% of migratory species populations protected under a global treaty are declining, up 5% in just two years, ...

The grant, the largest of its kind since Scripps joined UCSD in 1960, will go toward research in several distinct areas.