I created a sea horse, in legend people call them Kelpie. For those who have the syndrome of fear of the depth ...

CAMBRIDGE — “Monsters of the Deep: Between Imagination and Science” is, in effect, two exhibitions. It runs at the MIT Museum ...

The process the immortal jellyfish uses to cheat death is like a form of cloning. If we can adapt it to the human body, it ...

The smell, an odor like rotten eggs, is the sargassum piles decomposing, according to the National Oceanic and Atmospheric ...

Enjoy a deep-sea dive into a world of mermaids and seahorses, join a young adventurer on a mission to rescue the last Russian ...

Spore is a wonderfully quirky game about simulating life. You get to create your own species and then guide it through five ...

Within eight weeks of opening, the North East Seal Triage (NEST) unit in Northumberland, England, has helped rescue and rehabilitate around 40 seals that became injured, such as entanglement in ...

Today, Ratan free dives — descending up to 60m (197 feet) below the surface, depths that usually only technical divers can ...

Sri Lankan waters are considered a haven for the largest creatures ever to have lived, the blue whale, a rare place for a ...

On an island of southeastern Indonesia, scientists dug a hole in the forest and installed a wildlife trap. A while later, they checked the trap and found an armless creature caught inside. They didn’t ...

A photographer shares the epiphanies she has had while chronicling underwater jungles off the California coast ...

The creation of three "dire wolf" pups has raised hopes that it may be possible to resurrect extinct animals. But some scientists have grave concerns. Swathes of scientific data deletions are ...