There’s no one clear measure for animal intelligence so some people disagree which ocean creatures are the cleverest. But, ...

Orcas are at the top of the marine food chain, with no natural predators. From fish to seals, even great white sharks, nothing in the ocean is safe from their hunting prowess. Their ability to adapt ...

Some say they got this name because sailors noticed their ability to dispatch enormous whales and dubbed them ‘whale killers’ ...

PFAS discovered inside many whale and dolphin species, including deep divers, proving that pollution spreads widely and impacts marine life.

Hagfish are undoubtedly weird. Sometimes called slime eels, they aren’t actually eels. They are fish but have no scales or fins. Hagfish are the only vertebrates with no spine. They do have a skull, ...

Using the technology has long been considered a way to listen without disturbing. Scientists make surprising discovery while ...

The remarkable discovery of animal life beneath the seafloor shows that life finds a way even in the most extreme environments, potentially boosting hopes for finding life beyond Earth. Reading time 4 ...

A spherical sea sponge discovered in Antarctica, Carnivorous cladorhizid, is a carnivore, trapping and devouring live animals ...

OCEAN CITY, MD.- Stranded marine animals in Ocean City have a new safe haven today. It’s the 400-foot square foot “National Aquarium Animal Rescue Stranding Response Center,” on 65th Street. The space ...

Size shapes the way animals move, hunt, and survive. For example, in the ocean, ginormous creatures rely on their massive ...

In 2020, Japan performed the first successful test extracting cobalt crusts from the top of deep-sea mountains to mine cobalt -- a mineral used in electric vehicle batteries. Not only do directly ...