The aquariums said its aerial survey team spotted three True’s beaked whales, a species “rarely seen at the surface,” while above the Northeast Canyons and Seamounts Marine National Monument off the ...

A recent marine expedition found fascinating new species in the deep Pacific, highlighting how little is still known about life beneath the ocean.

The truth about Australia's 1,400-year-old 'mystery earth ring' finally discovered ...

The expedition also revealed a new species of armoured and iridescent scale worms, called Eulagisca sp. nov., as well as ...

A newly discovered enzyme motif reveals how ocean microbes are evolving to digest plastic, potentially aiding future cleanup ...

I n 2023, scientists captured fish at depths exceeding 8 kilometers (4.8 miles) and recorded them even deeper. These findings ...

Scientists found thousands of patterned fish nests in Antarctica’s Weddell Sea, boosting calls for marine protected areas.

Deep beneath the waves of the Pacific Ocean lives a small fish with an enormous talent. The male white-spotted pufferfish, no ...

Nighttime underwater photos show fish hanging out with jellyfish and anemones — perhaps seeking their protection.

In her doctoral research from the University of Agder (UiA), she studied the feces of several coastal fish species. Here, it emerges that they affect carbon storage in the ocean in several different ...

Fish come in every shape and size, but the longest ones are downright startling. While most exist deep in the ocean, these giants could stretch across a basketball court—or three. All of them exceed ...

Ivan Nagelkerken receives funding from the Australian Research Council. Angus Mitchell, Chloe Hayes, and David Booth do not work for, consult, own shares in or receive funding from any company or ...