There are several distinct traits that make mammals different from other animals, with the most significant ones being that ...

In a First, Scientists Find Animals Thriving Beneath the Ocean Floor in Hidden Habitats Near Deep-Sea Vents The discovery of worms and snails confirms that these still-mysterious, dark hotspots of ...

Premieres Wednesdays, Oct. 25 - Nov. 15, 2023 at 8 p.m. on KPBS TV / PBS App + Encores Sundays, Oct. 29 - Nov. 19 at 3 p.m. on KPBS TV and 8 p.m. on KPBS 2 The ocean depths are full of mysteries ...

According to the BBC, there are an estimated 8.7 million species of animals in the world.Experts believe some of these species will go extinct before they are able to be studied. It’s believed ...

Researchers have discovered an unlikely new species within the ocean’s midnight zone: a glowing “mystery mollusk.” Although the apple-size species, named Bathydevius caudactylus, is ...

Oxygen-starved ocean “dead zones,” where fish and animals cannot survive, have been expanding in the open ocean and coastal waters for several decades as a result of human agricultural and industrial ...

The ocean seems to be getting darker Date: May 27, 2025 Source: University of Plymouth Summary: Scientists, who have spent more than a decade examining the impact of artificial light at night on ...

In the darkness of the South Atlantic Ocean, researchers captured for the first time footage of a live colossal squid (Mesonychoteuthis hamiltoni).And while the elusive creature is known for its ...

Imagine being a paleontologist exploring Utah’s Jurassic-aged rocks. Imagine discovering the bones of a 20-meter-long, 20-ton herbivorous dinosaur. Then consider: How could any beast become so ...