During their surveys, the team found several unfamiliar-looking snakes. Intrigued, they took a closer look at the animals, tested their DNA and soon realized they’d discovered a new species: Tantilla ...

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Hydrophiinae The Pacific Ocean’s sea snakes, also known as coral reef snakes, are long and colorful. They are one of the world’s most venomous snakes because their bites, though often painless, can be ...

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,” ...

Eunice siphoninsidiator, or the tube ambushing marine bristle worm, was discovered within the structure of glass sponges by a ...

Sea creatures were spotted feeding on fish off the coast of California. Gonzalo Facello Unsplash Onlookers spotted sea creatures feeding off the California coast, leaving them with a “lifetime ...

The sea cucumber’s color is “unique,” researchers said, and its smaller number of tentacles (15 compared to 18 found in other ...

A mama sea creature was seen with her baby in California waters, onlookers said. Akira Hojo Unsplash A “beautiful” mama sea creature was spotted alongside her baby off the coast of California.

Combined with its yellow predorsal ridge featuring a dark ... This strange new deep-sea creature managed to swim under the scientific radar for years until sharp-eyed researchers spotted it ...