The many colors of nature and wildlife collide as birds and crabs scurry for food and the sun sets over the ocean and sand at ...

What exactly is this unusual blue sea creature? Get to know one of the more unusual members of the sea slug family in our quick look.

Hidden in the abyss of the Atacama Trench, Dulcibella camanchaca reveals itself as a unique predator adapted to the darkness.

The article introduces various animals with names and appearances reminiscent of horror fiction. These creatures, ranging from the Satanic Leaf-Tailed ...

Whales are a group of mammals that live in oceans. They include some of the largest animals on Earth. The blue whale is the ...

Peronia watts is now one of four species that call northern Australia home, with an additional two Peronia species native to the waters of Japan, researchers said. Darwin is located on the ...

Sea creatures were spotted feeding on fish off the coast of California ... Bigg’s killer whales, which tend to roam in small ...

The sea cucumber’s color is “unique,” researchers said, and its smaller number of tentacles (15 compared to 18 found in other related species) sets the animal apart. The species earns its name from a ...

Among the myriad creatures that populate our ocean, some stand out as having an outsized impact on the marine environment—shaping and maintaining habitats that themselves sustain countless other forms ...

Even when we think we know everything, or that we think we have a grasp on what species occur in our environment, we don’t,” said Declan Morrissey, a zoologist at the Smithsonian.

Many otherworldly deep-sea creatures, though, are so beautiful and mysterious that you won't believe they exist. Even in the shallow, many creatures are both eerie and splendid with amazing skills, ...

“If you take a small animal like a mouse, and a human is maybe 100 times bigger, or an elephant is 1000 times bigger, the difference in cancer rate is not 100 times higher in humans, or 1000 ...