For deep reef divers, descending into the ocean’s mesophotic layer can feel like exploring the moon. Discovering never-before ...

The grey season is officially here, as clouds and hazy air have set the mood. And as this colour takes over, it also reminds ...

Honey badgers are not actually named for their love of honey, in fact, they raid bee hives to loot the delicious, ...

The Metals Company wants to be the first firm to commercially mine the seafloor. The study it funded suggests that mining ...

But whilst undeniably (and impressively) old, living through such events as the Aztec Empire and the exploding whale incident of 1970, they are colonial organisms. The oldest individual (non clonal) ...

Cephalopods—the class of animals that comprises octopuses and squids—are ubiquitous throughout the ocean, including in the ...

Giant mosasaurs, once thought to be strictly ocean-dwelling predators, may have spent their final chapter prowling freshwater ...

Scientists were amazed to discover a 507-year-old clam that was already 100 in Shakespeare’s day, but why did it live so long ...

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

An ocean-mining company has funded some of the most comprehensive scientific studies to date, and peer-reviewed results have ...

More than a dozen cold-stunned sea turtles were recently transferred from the New England Aquarium in Boston to Mystic ...

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