Earth's vast oceanic biodiversity remains largely unexplored, with only a fraction of an estimated two million total living ...

What's the rarest ocean animal? Discover the rare and endangered ocean animals along with those that are rare because they're ...

The body of the bumpy snailfish has a jelly-like consistency, which is essential for surviving in the deep sea. This gel-like ...

Scientists have discovered two new spooky sea creatures living hundreds of metres under the ocean. Find out more here.

Oceanographic magazine reported this week on new research focused on a tiny crustacean called Corophium volutator. This ...

The Marianna Trench is the deepest area of the ocean, and therefore one of the most mysterious underwater regions in the world. The Mariana Trench Environment and Ecology Research expedition (MEER) ...

CALIFORNIA, USA — Scientists exploring the deep waters off California’s coast have discovered a tiny new species of snailfish that has been capturing attention not only for its scientific value but ...

The ocean is home to some of the most awe-inspiring creatures on Earth, many of which dwarf anything found on land. From massive whales to elusive deep-sea dwellers, these giants of the sea ...

The ocean covers more than 70 percent of Earth’s surface, yet we’ve explored less of it than we have the surface of the moon.

The Arctic Ocean, once locked in a vault of thick, old ice, now is transforming at lightspeed. Temperatures there are ...

Researchers from the Massachusetts Institute of Technology analysed chemical fossils from more than 541 million years ago.