"This could be the first recorded sighting in the world of an adult black devil or abyssal anglerfish (Melanocetus johnsonii) ...

Seen up close, each polyp has a tube-like body and an opening ringed with dozens of “transparent” tentacles. These ...

Among the myriad creatures that populate our ocean, some stand out as having an outsized impact on the marine ...

It's spring, the sun is shining and something is about to happen with the plankton in the cold waters of the Arctic Ocean.

Scientists in China have conducted a year-long study on six "aquavoltaics" farms hosting sea cucumber aquacultures under the ...

Arctic daily sea ice extent continued to hover near record daily lows in January, with the ice edge well northward of its long-term average position in most areas. In contrast to the cold conditions ...

Marine biologists will drop 120 tonnes of rubble onto the sea floor off the coast of south-west Victoria to grow new sponge ...

Projections of our future under climate change paint a picture of extreme weather and acidified oceans, a world many of today ...

From the weird to the wonderful, here's our roundup of animals you've never heard of before (and certainly won't forget in a ...

[New Paper] Meet Delectopecten thermus, a new species of Glass Scallop from a deep-sea hot vent in Okinawa Trough, Japan! We ...

According to Rusev, jellyfish are reliable bioindicators for studying the impact of various pollutants on the sea ... animals. They capture food with their mouths, through which food remains are ...