In fiction, The Twilight Zone is the middle ground between light and shadow, between science and superstition, between the ...

Marine biologists at the University of California Santa Cruz have tagged thousands of northern elephant seals with smart ...

A new study led by UC Santa Cruz marine biologist Roxanne Beltran to be published as the February 14 cover story for Science ...

Just as the human body serves as a habitat for bacteria and other microbes, diverse, tiny organisms known as protists host ...

By studying elephant seals' hunting patterns, scientists have discovered a new way to monitor deep-sea fish populations.

The marine photographer who captured the footage said it could be the world's first recorded sighting of a black seadevil ...

The sighting is rare as the fish typically stays in the depths of the ocean below the sunlight zone. It’s perhaps the first time the fish has been spotted and reported at this depth.

At the Popcorn Park Animal Refuge in Ocean County, the animals have a new friend. Cory Scott took over in January as the new executive director at the refuge, a non-profit sanctuary established in ...

Similarly, most living things produce records of their own existence in layered body tissues – often in the form of daily or ...

A Mola Mola or an ocean sunfish, was lodged in the sand in shallow water, but this deputy was up to the task of freeing it. The deputy first tried to use his own hands to dislodge the animal ...