The marine biologists of the Schmidt Ocean Institute are a busy bunch. Over the last few years, scientists aboard the ...

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Rare footage captures the giant phantom jellyfish off the coast of Argentina, one of the least-seen deep-sea creatures, ...

The yeti crab is a strange species because of its furry appearance. Read here to learn about why these crabs are furry!

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Scientists discover 97-million-year-old magnetic fossils that reveal how ancient animals used Earth’s magnetic field as a ...

Far below the waves of the Pacific, scientists are uncovering a riot of life just as industrial machines line up to scrape ...

For decades, a single whale’s strange 52-hertz call has baffled scientists, raising haunting questions about its identity, ...

We tend to think of animals as short-lived, especially when we compare their lifespans to human lifespans. But some species ...

Scientists have captured a rare view of one of the ocean's least understood whales—without ever seeing it. By listening to ...

Rare deep sea footage off Argentina shows a giant phantom jellyfish. Here are some facts, its size compared to humans and ...

Scientists filmed a squid covering itself in mud and holding its tentacles upright, using camouflage that helps it hide on the ocean floor.