The ocean is full of surprises, and scientists are still finding creatures that seem almost unreal. From tiny reef animals to ...

This lifeform’s extraordinary biology could hold the key to anti-aging breakthroughs.

Scientists from the California Academy of Sciences described 72 new species last year, from elegant birds to strange sea ...

For all of humanity’s ventures to outer space, we’ve yet to see 99.999% of the deep-sea floor. In the latest subaquatic news, researchers discovered some 4,000 marine species, 88% of which were new ...

Researchers are not even halfway through analyzing the thousands of samples collected from the Southern Ocean, but they've already discovered 30 new deep-sea creatures. Reading time 2 minutes The deep ...

A towering, centuries old sea creature has been found rising from the seafloor off New Zealand, its branches forming a living ...

For an animal, surviving in the ocean’s deepest trenches requires remarkable adaptations: a gelatinous body that can withstand pressure, bioluminescent features to guide it, and a transparent ...

As you get closer to the bottom of the ocean, it gets darker, denser and stranger. All light from the surface has been absorbed, and only the most adapted species can navigate the lack of oxygen in ...

Scientists from the California Academy of Sciences retrieved 13 underwater monitoring structures from the deep reefs off the Pacific island of Guam, which have been gathering data there at depths up ...

A former computer lab serves as home to six exhibits donated by the Monterey Bay Aquarium and dozens of new sea creatures taken care of by students at the Cabrillo High School Aquarium in Lompoc.