From the Monterey Bay Aquarium: “The ocean sunfish ( Mola mola) looks like the invention of a mad scientist. Huge and flat, ...

Was the Kraken a sea monster in Greek mythology? If not, where did it come from and what was its ancient Greek counterpart?

The Nautilus gets trapped by an awakened, huge squid. It prevents them from surfacing, where the dreadnought aw ...

Explore the mysteries of the ocean as we uncover the 10 biggest and most fearsome sea monsters in history! From the ancient ...

Wellington writer Una Cruickshank explores earthly curiosities and patterns in her award-winning essay collection The ...

Messier 77, captured by Hubble, also known as the Squid Galaxy, is a swirling spiral 45 million light-years away in Cetus, ...

Seabirds soar over oceans, line coasts and nest on islands. When healthy ecosystems thrive, seabirds thrive. To celebrate ...

If these defenses fail, giant squids will fiercely fight back with their powerful tentacles and sharp-toothed suckers. Sperm whales often bear distinctive sucker scars after battling a giant squid.

The giant squid, belonging to the genus Architeuthis, is notoriously difficult to study due to its deep-sea habitat. Often living at depths of over 1,000 meters (3,300 feet), sightings are rare, ...

The mysterious giant squid has rarely ever been seen by humans, let alone photographed or filmed swimming in its natural habitat. Most of what we know about giant squids has come from fishermen ...

Imagine a world where enormous beasts clash beneath the waves, locked in a struggle for survival. Picture a creature as long ...