In the darkness of the deep ocean, where pressure crushes and light fails, an expedition has found an astonishing array of ...

A recent marine expedition found fascinating new species in the deep Pacific, highlighting how little is still known about life beneath the ocean.

The second expedition took researchers to the Southern Ocean’s Bellingshausen Sea, off West Antarctica. The team was the ...

Earth is full of bizarre creatures, with more being discovered each year. As documented in the scientific journal Species Diversity in 2024, researchers recently discovered a highly unusual marine ...

Scientists are revolutionizing how new marine species are described through the Ocean Species Discoveries initiative. Using advanced lab techniques, researchers recently unveiled 14 new species from ...

The expedition also revealed a new species of armoured and iridescent scale worms, called Eulagisca sp. nov., as well as ...

Police in Ireland investigating a viral video of a "lion" on the loose in the woods discovered the animal was in fact a ...

In England, the “sword dragon” is discovered, a new species of Jurassic ichthyosaur that reveals clues about marine evolution ...

This newly-discovered species is being called the “death-ball sponge” for its appendages, which end in orbs and are covered ...

As many have guessed from the massive animal's size, this new yacht owner is a male sea lion. Males typically have a large crest on the top of their heads, whereas females have a typical round head.

Thirty previously unknown deep-sea species, including a carnivorous “death-ball” sponge, have been confirmed from one of the ...

An Australian snake wrangler responded to a Queensland home to capture a laundry basket intruder that turned out to be one of ...