There’s nothing quite like the feeling of slipping beneath the waves and entering a world of vibrant corals, curious sea creatures, and the gentle sway of the ocean. As a certified diver with over a ...

From diving into the colorful coral reefs of the Great Barrier Reef to swimming alongside whale sharks in the Maldives, the ...

A photographer and videographer had a once-in-a-lifetime opportunity to swim with a blanket octopus when he saw it in the ...

The giant creature, measuring 34 metres, isn't a fish, or even a marine mammal like a whale, but Pavona clavus - a species of ...

The huge monster-sized animal, measuring over 100 feet across, isn't a fish or even a marine mammal like a whale. It's a ...

Corals are among the most fascinating and essential living organisms on our planet. These complex creatures are the ...

This study makes the fundamental discovery of the first natural animal rhodopsin that uses a chloride ion instead of an amino acid side chain as a counterion. Using a combination of biochemical and ...

Coral reefs are some of the world's most diverse ecosystems. Despite making up less than 1% of the world's oceans, one ...

Jellyfish appear to be harmless since they ... which permit stimulation of coral reef health. Lionfish sting is extremely painful. Poison is administered in the form of injection upon piercing ...

Coral reefs are marine structures created by calcifying coral animals and their algal symbionts. Coral reef ecosystems are generally high in biodiversity, most often found in shallow tropical seas ...

A University of Galway scientist who has been using a close relative of jellyfish and corals to study stem cell biology has secured a Discovery Award from the Wellcome Trust. Professor Uri Frank, who ...