The ecosystem is home to seamounts, hydrothermal vents, deep-sea trenches and species found only in its freezing water. They are called the South Sandwich Islands, and researchers with the Schmidt ...

Once dubbed the "world's ugliest animal," the blobfish – scientific name Psychrolutes marcidus – has been named New Zealand's ...

→ 6-foot-long sea creature — with 'sharp' snout — discovered as new species in Colombia → 'Large' creature with 'long' limbs ...

Scientists found a “large”-eyed sea creature with “canine-like ... but something about the animal caught the attention of nearby scientists. It turned out to be a new species.

Of the 407 animals the Marine Mammal Center responded to in 2024, 20% had been disturbed by people or dogs before being ...

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 ...

the fish’s bloated body was likely not caused by a preternaturally large cerebellum, but rather rapid pressurization changes during its journey to the surface. This isn’t the first deep-sea ...

The man was hitting the beached animal with a large stick. Officers detained Hurtado ... of federal laws protecting marine mammals. The sea lion was suffering from domoic acid poisoning, officials ...

What’s in a name? When it comes to sea turtles, it turns out, a pretty distinguishing trait. “The animal kingdom is filled ...

“When conditions are right, waters off the coast of California can experience large-scale toxic ... the organization leaves the sea lion on the beach to “give the animal space and time to ...