Thousands of meters beneath the ocean surface, creatures that have never been formally named are vanishing before scientists ...

Hydrothermal vents on the ocean floor host a broad range of rare and unusual ecosystems. They can be spread far apart, yet ...

Meet some of the 31 new species scientists have identified in what could be record time, off the coast of Brazil.

Living nearly 900 meters underwater, this isopod evolved unusual adaptations to thrive in the world’s most food-scarce ...

Even ecosystems once considered somewhat shielded from human waste are still being reached by it.

Far below sunlight, scientists have filmed giant transparent animals that resemble alien spacecraft more than marine life. Some stretch nearly 50 meters long, glow in the darkness, and hunt with ...

An endangered sea turtle named Lucky washed up in Nova Scotia last year. Scientists are trying to solve the mystery of why ...

A deep ocean whale graveyard is revealing new clues about whale evolution and the ecosystems that form around their remains.

Marine animals do not just struggle when ocean temperatures spike, they actually shrink, and a massive new study shows this ...

The Gulf is in the throes of a turbulent new era that holds enormous consequences for Louisiana and the other states along ...

New evidence suggests that Americans may not have arrived in the Americas by the previously thought Bering Land Bridge, but ...

A Neolithic-era pit unearthed in Pieria in Northern Greece sheds light on the eating habits of early inhabitants.