While discovering new microbial organisms is interesting, finding larger animals is even more thrilling. Over 25,000 feet below the surface in the Philippine Sea, scientists discovered a brand-new ...

The gulper eel ( Saccopharynx lavenbergi), also called a pelican eel, is roughly a meter of tail and mouth. This unusual fish, the only species in the genus Eurypharynx, slinks through the water as ...

A local man has become the 717th person in history to cross the Kármán line (the boundary of space). Aaron Newman is an adventurer of both the sky and the sea, as well as an entrepreneur. He has been ...

The Great Lakes Aquarium welcomed three giant isopods over the summer as part of its new Lava to Lakes exhibit.

The Trump administration is working to open some of America’s protected natural treasures to industrial fishing and oil ...

The ocean covers more than 70 percent of the Earth's surface. Considering how vast it is, scientists know relatively little about what's going on down there. On top of that, there are many popular ...

Scientists have identified three new species of deep-sea snailfish, including the strikingly pink “bumpy snailfish,” thanks to MBARI’s advanced technology and global collaborations. Found thousands of ...

Sea levels rose and fell many times during the ice age, showing ice sheets were larger and more active much earlier than once ...

When NASA’s Artemis astronauts land near the moon’s south pole, they may be stepping into a region that holds vital clues to ...

Scientists have spotted something dramatically unusual in the ocean, and it could be a warning sign of things to come. Warm air dances with cold air; cold water chases warm water. It's all a part of a ...