When a hurricane finally passes and the skies clear, the shoreline it leaves behind tells a story that goes far deeper than ...

Known as Dalhousiella yabukii, the worm resides inside a glass sea sponge—a simple marine animal that forms a glass-like skeleton—in the cold, dark waters off the coast of Japan. And it’s just one of ...

Given how underexplored the Pacific Ocean is, it is not surprising that new species are being discovered every time a manned or unmanned deep-water submersible is launched to document the species ...

It’s a deep blue creature in the deep blue sea. Scientists were delighted after discovering a new species of tiny, blue ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Mantis shrimp deliver one of the fastest and most powerful strikes in the animal kingdom. Their unique double-impact mechanism ...

The investigative minds at How to Survive investigate strange marine predator sightings and the biological anomalies that make ocean encounters so unpredictable.

Holly has a degree in Medical Biochemistry from the University of Leicester. Her scientific interests include genomics, personalized medicine, and bioethics.View full profile Holly has a degree in ...

Oceanographer Anya Stajner was recently enjoying a sunset walk along the La Jolla Shores beach when a vibrant violet pop of color caught her eye in the sand. She got down on her hands and knees and ...

The animal, closely related to jellyfish, is distinguished by its 'balloon-like' float ...

On the R.I. Report podcast, former 12 News reporter Sean Daly recounts his “Mother, Mother Ocean” report, and Frog & Toad’s Asher Schofield explains why he’s selling T-shirts and posters of this ...

The mantis shrimp was named after its resemblance to both a praying mantis and a shrimp. But instead of being a poor imitation of these creatures, it surpasses them both when it comes to hunting ...