Academy researchers identified 72 species new to science in 2025, including the newly recognized Galápagos lava heron, a shy ...
A massive black coral measuring 4 meters tall and 4.5 meters wide has been discovered in Fiordland’s underwater environment, ...
Hallucigenia was such an odd animal that palaeontologists reconstructed it upside-down when they first analysed its fossils - ...
Scientists in New Zealand have discovered what may be the biggest example of the species ever recorded—at more than 13 feet ...
Four hours off the Swedish coast, the R/V Skagerak dropped its robotic submarine into the North Sea. Rhian Waller, the ...
On a Bahamian island, in a landlocked lagoon, the planet’s densest collection of seahorses is offering scientists new ...
Ted Judah went diving off McAbee Beach in Monterey Bay when he caught sight of a 'silvery knife blade undulating thing,' ...
Earth is home to creatures so strange, beautiful, and bizarre that it’s easy to forget we share the planet with them. These ...
Named for their plump, pink, and rounded bodies, sea pigs are very abundant, but you are unlikely to ever see one, living as ...
European officials are encouraging people to eat the prolific lionfish as a way to combat its invasive spread.