Scientists found special brain connections in seals and sea lions that help control vocal sounds. This may explain how speech ...

Off the rocky coast of Cape Ann, Massachusetts, a group of divers descends into cold Atlantic water hoping to encounter one of the ocean’s most curious animals: gray seals. Unlike many marine animals, ...

Those bizarre sea creatures that light up like carnival rides are actually ctenophores, which have an ancient brainlike structure.

Neuroscientists have uncovered new insights into a key evolutionary question: Why can humans talk when most animals can't?

Animals on land and sea use sound for different purposes – and alterations in their environment can change the effect it has ...

Human activity is making the underwater world increasingly noisy. Ph.D. candidate Fien Demuynck researched how wind farms affect fish and how to minimize any negative impact. "We don't want animals to ...