Organisms in the deep sea rely on gravity flows to lay down sediment and then make burrows beneath the seafloor, according to a new study.

New scans of the bottom of the Japan Trench reveal extensive burrow structures and evidence of regular "reset" events that ...

Scientists found deep-sea shrimp evolved special vision to detect bioluminescent light and navigate their world.

Did you know that some animals never experience aging the way humans do? From the immortal jellyfish that resets its life ...

A scary-looking creature with “devil” in its name was spotted close to the surface off Tenerife, a Spanish island.

A first-of-its-kind global assessment has revealed 603 wild animals plus five livestock taxa that do more than just inhabit ...

Another deep-sea dweller washed up on a Carlsbad beach this week and its body now joins millions of other rare specimens being preserved for research at a lab in San Diego.

Wildlife rangers will today begin shooting 90 dolphins stranded on a remote Australian beach, saying the stressed creatures ...

Projections of our future under climate change paint a picture of extreme weather and acidified oceans, a world many of today ...

In their study, published in Nature Communications, the researchers looked at the accumulation of Beryllium-10 in the seabed deep below the Pacific Ocean ... 10 has a half-life - the time needed ...

They seem to prefer waters less than 200m deep with soft or sandy bottoms and ... can cause significant harm to sea animals. Ingesting marine debris may lead to gastrointestinal tract damage ...

Take a closer look at some of the incredible whale species that you might see visiting our waters if you are lucky enough!