In fiction, The Twilight Zone is the middle ground between light and shadow, between science and superstition, between the ...

A new study suggests that elephant seals can serve as “smart sensors” for monitoring fish populations in the ocean’s twilight ...

Organisms in the deep sea rely on gravity flows to lay down sediment and then make burrows beneath the seafloor, according to ...

Malibu resident Jessica Davis is part of an army of volunteers determined to help the tens of thousands of animals displaced ... “It looks like a war zone in those areas, literally like a ...

SAN DIEGO — Chico is a three-year-old dog who has just arrived in San Diego from the SPCA LA. With his sweet temperament and a heart full of hope, Chico is now available for adoption at Helen ...

"Watch this cat's bold attempt to escape the friend zone. Wild Encounters brings you closer to the fascinating world of animals and pets. From exotic creatures in their natural habitats to ...

A new study by marine biologists reports that seals can essentially act as 'smart sensors' for monitoring fish populations in the ocean's eerily dim 'twilight zone.' ...

Tiny, highly venomous jellyfish stings 2 people in the middle of the ocean — forcing them to be airlifted to hospital When there is visible light, giant phantom jellies emit a slight orange-red ...

“The deep ocean habitat is the largest living space on Earth, and it’s home to most of the animals that live on this planet. We are exceptions,” says Robison. “We know so little about what ...

A Mola Mola or an ocean sunfish, was lodged in the sand in shallow water, but this deputy was up to the task of freeing it. The deputy first tried to use his own hands to dislodge the animal ...

All linked stories were reported, written and edited by McClatchy journalists. Unique creatures, odd animals and new species are discovered across the planet. Some are found lurking in remote ...