The deep ocean is a vast reservoir of biodiversity that harbors unique species, communities, and ecosystems,” write the ...

Hydrophiinae The Pacific Ocean’s sea snakes, also known as coral reef snakes, are long and colorful. They are one of the ...

Thriving at 26,500 feet, it survives where few animals can. This small, translucent fish reaches about 11 inches and feeds on tiny crustaceans. It proves that the ocean's depths are far from empty ...

Recent sightings of the rare oarfish in Baja California Sur have reignited ancient myths linking these deep-sea creatures to ...

'Mermaid's purse' hatches beautiful, small water creature in beachgoer's hand A couple walking along a St. Pete Beach in Florida came across an unusual egg, a clearnose skate fish hatched and swam ...

As climate change accelerates, finding effective solutions that deliver outsized impact becomes increasingly crucial. Now, ...

Animals living in one of Earth’s most extreme environments—beneath the bottom of the sea—are not just making the best of the situation, according to new research. The animals are actually ...

Despite their small footprint ... Despite having no larval stage where they can drift in ocean currents, these creatures maintain genetic connectivity across their entire range, providing an ...