While fishing off the coast of Thailand, fishermen spotted a massive shadow that turned out to be a whale shark, the world’s largest fish. This rare sighting occurred at Khao Laem Ya-Mu Ko Samet ...

As you round that final bend in the road, the town reveals itself in layers: first the glittering expanse of water, then the colorful waterfront buildings, and finally the grand Victorian homes ...

From the depths of our oceans come mysteries that challenge everything we know about marine life. Join us as we explore bizarre and terrifying sea creatures that blur the line between science and ...

Off the coast of Papua New Guinea, a "dwarf"-like sea creature with spotted eyes swam around a reef. It darted into a nearby ...

Among sea lions, sharks and volcanic shores, one traveler learns that the Galápagos’ true magic lies in its shared humanity.

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Ocean Species Discoveries – a publication series aimed at speeding up the process of describing new species. The series, ...

Artemis is the “goddess of the Moon and the hunt in Greek mythology,” researchers said, and the changing shell shapes of the new species is likened “to the moon’s waxing and waning.” The species has ...

Jackie – short for Jack O'Lantern – was caught and donated by Mike Tufts, a lobsterman operating out of Gloucester, north of ...

Conservative leaders feel they now have the political will to remove key pieces of the Marine Mammal Protection Act, enacted ...

Discover the world’s 8 largest octopus species found across global oceans. Learn about their size, habitats, and fascinating ...

Beachgoers were shocked on Saturday morning when they spotted an unusual animal washed up on a Welsh beach. The impressive ...