In the new research, the scientists used their submersible, called the Fendouzhe, to journey down to what is called the hadal ...

Some of these appear to be previously unknown species, Du said ... sustained by eating organic matter and dead marine ...

The ocean covers a staggering 71% of our planet, and yet, we've only explored less than 5% of its vast depths. The mysteries ...

The Oakland Zoo, in a collaborative effort with the Mountain Lakes Research Group, U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service and ...

After a decade of carnage, we finally know what’s devastating sea stars along North America’s West Coast. Does that mean scientists can save them?

Researchers have discovered a highly specialized community of sea creatures living 6 miles beneath the ocean surface—deeper ...

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A 340-million-year-old shark species has been identified through a fossilized tooth found in Mammoth Cave National Park, offering a rare glimpse into ancient ocean life.

The mysterious goo, which a marine superintendent found in a ship’s rudder shaft housing comprised a whole new order of archaea.

Named Plesionectes longicollum, which translates to “long-necked near-swimmer,” the animal is part of the plesiosauroids, a ...

But T. rex was also the last of its meat-tearing family. The earliest tyrannosaurs evolved about 166 million years ago. In ...

East of Wall” is a quiet movie that features characters rarely seen on screen but have much to say. The two leads are ...