By Elizabeth Claire Alberts Thousands of meters below the ocean’s surface, a camera attached to a remotely operated vehicle ...

In the inky depths of the Central Pacific Ocean, nearly 2,400 meters below the surface, scientists have discovered a new ...

The waters of Mayotte, France, have become home to a hybrid dolphin, blending the traits of two different species.

A bright orange shark, a first-of-its-kind discovery off Costa Rica's coast, has amazed marine biologists. Researchers ...

Scientists are revolutionizing how new marine species are described through the Ocean Species Discoveries initiative. Using advanced lab techniques, researchers recently unveiled 14 new species from ...

Ancient skin pigments reveal that many turtles and "sea monsters" sported dark colors for tens of millions of years, a new study says.

Gelastyrella vuquangensis, or the Vu Quang planthopper, was found near the Khe Chè station of Vu Quang National Park perched on a tree in July 2023, according to a study published Oct. 24 in the ...

Six whimsical sculptures — part of mini playgrounds at Whittier Narrows Recreation Area — are being archived and the county ...

All sea turtles are protected under the Endangered Species Act. However, some species are faring better than others.

Understanding the distribution and sources of heavy metals in marine sediments is critical for assessing environmental quality and sedimentary processes. The East China Sea (ECS) shelf, influenced by ...

Scientists found a “strong”-armed creature with yellow fingertips on a mountain in China and discovered a new species, a study said. Photo from Guohua Yu via Wu, Pan, Chen, Ye, Yu and Zou (2025) On a ...

A baby sea creature and its mama were spotted off the coast of California, a company said. Getty Images/iStockphoto A baby sea creature was caught in fishing gear for months off the coast of ...