The Dead Sea is a confluence of extraordinary conditions: the lowest point on Earth's surface, with one of the world's ...

An expedition in the Red Sea found several brine pools that appear to be fed by underwater volcanoes, which may be home to ...

Nature doesn’t hold back when it comes to color and some of the most dazzling displays can be found in the animal kingdom. From the deep ocean to dense tropical rainforests, creatures all over the ...

An extraordinary discovery has been made off the coast of Easter Island (Rapa Nui), Chile, in the remote Salas y Gómez Ridge. During a recent expedition led by the Schmidt Ocean Institute, researchers ...

A renowned marine biologist claims to have made a spectacular discovery off the coast of Mallorca: She reports having seen the rare sea slug Glaucus atlanticus. This would be the first sighting in ...

Deep-sea mining could impact marine life stretching from the tiniest bottom dwellers to apex predators like swordfish and sharks, a major piece of industry-funded research found Thursday.

On June 27, Janet Neilson, a biologist with the Glacier Bay National Park and Preserve, saw an adult humpback whale near Willoughby Island with an injury to its dorsal fin, mostly likely from a ...

Trawlers off southern India caught a deep-sea creature with a regrown tail later identified by scientists as a new species, a study said. Getty Images/iStockphoto Hundreds of feet down in the ...