A new study suggests that elephant seals can serve as “smart sensors” for monitoring fish populations in the ocean’s twilight ...

Stone-Age cannibalism, elephant seals act as deep sea sentinels, rabbits eat their own teeth, and our ears used to be gills.

A huge oarfish washed up near La Paz in Baja California Sur in 2020. Credit: Fernando Cavalin. On a sunlit beach in Lanzarote ...

Elephant seals are now key players in ocean research. Fitted with smart sensors, these massive marine mammals are helping ...

Scientists have a different idea of the twilight zone. To them, it’s an area of the open ocean where most fish live – depths of 650 to 3,200 feet.

Marine biologists at UC Santa Cruz have discovered that northern elephant seals can serve as 'smart sensors' for monitoring fish populations in the oc ...

The British actor, who starred as vampiric heartthrob Edward Cullen in the "Twilight Saga" franchise, weighed in on continued criticism of the films in an interview with GQ Spain published Tuesday.

NASA has said the chances of a "city-killing" asteroid hitting Earth in eight years have risen again. The risk is now 3.1% or 1 in 32 odds for an impact on December 22, 2032, according to the US ...

Under-Sea Mountains Are Key 'Hubs' for Sharks Feb. 14, 2025 — Under-sea mountains are key locations for predators -- with 41 times more sharks than the open ocean, new research ...

Little is known about nitrogen loss processes in deep-sea cold seeps. Here, the authors report that cold seeps are potential hotspots of nitrogen loss, revealing high rates and a diverse range of ...

The Japan Trench, a vast tectonic chasm along the Pacific Ring of Fire, is known for its extreme depth—stretching 5 miles ...