A spherical sea sponge discovered in Antarctica, Carnivorous cladorhizid, is a carnivore, trapping and devouring live animals ...

Researchers have recorded rare footage of animals whose bodies are so transparent they appear to vanish in open water. These see-through species use their unusual anatomy to avoid predators and move ...

Farms and cities use so much of the Colorado River's water that little remains for the river's own ecosystem. Will ...

Clues contained in tree rings have identified mid-14th-century volcanic activity as the first domino to fall in a sequence ...

An ocean-mining company has funded some of the most comprehensive scientific studies to date, and peer-reviewed results have ...

For deep reef divers, descending into the ocean’s mesophotic layer can feel like exploring the moon. Discovering never-before ...

The ocean covers more than 70% of our planet. It is a mysterious world filled with incredible life. Marine animals are vital for the Earth's health. They provide food and even help produce the air we ...

Covered in lush fur, the thickest in the animal kingdom, sea otters can live their entire lives in the ocean, feeding heavily upon seafloor animals such as shellfish and crustaceans. Eelgrass meadows ...

The underwater city builder’s ecology is designed around real coral growth, predator-prey relationships, and water conditions ...

Fossils from Qatar have revealed a small, newly identified sea cow species that lived in the Arabian Gulf more than 20 ...

Thank God we finally have a straight female singer-songwriter,” executives from Atlantic Records told Jill Sobule after ...

Almost a half-mile below Monterey Bay's surface, California scientists recorded rare footage of a seven-arm octopus eating a ...