In 1982, geologist Martin Hovland sat aboard a research ship owned by the Norwegian oil company Statoil (now Equinor) in the ...

The new species were found in the East China Sea, a body of water off the eastern coast of China, south of Japan and South ...

Researchers caught a close-up video of a flying sea pig (aka, a sea cucumber), and it has what looks like 50 tiny hands.

In 2009, a research group led by Dr. Keiichi Kakui at the Faculty of Science discovered a rather unusual small crustacean ...

Mining methods, like seabed scraping and vacuuming, raise concerns about habitat destruction, sediment plumes, and potential ...

Sea creatures keep showing up dead in California waters, and researchers may have an answer as to why. It has to do with ...

Scientists have found scour marks on the seabed made by giant icebergs about 18,000 years ago, and they could offer clues to ...

This master of disguise can transform its body to resemble various sea creatures, including venomous lionfish and deadly sea snakes. By mimicking these animals, the octopus deters predators and ...

Anglerfish is a species about which little is known. But, after a deceased one washed up on a West Coast beach, fascination ...

Scientists on an expedition to the South Sandwich Islands near Antarctica have recorded horrifying videos of parasitic ...

Long languishing in the dark depths of the Pacific Ocean, the sunken aircraft carrier USS Yorktown has held secrets for 83 ...

Researchers discovered tiny features on sculpins' fins which may enable them to cling firmly in harsh underwater environments.