The deepest part of the ocean is actually getting deeper. Scientists believe that the Mariana Trench, the deepest part of the ocean, is gradually getting deeper by less than a few ...

Dinosaurs became extinct, but they survived. ISRO astronaut Shubhanshu Shukla will carry out experiments on these animals, ...

On occasion, it is of vital importance to consider how little we know about the spinning rock we all live on. Take coral ...

Three newly-discovered species of deep sea 'spiders' farm methane-eating bacteria on their own bodies in a symbiosis quite ...

A chilling discovery in the deep waters off the South Sandwich Islands reveals a strange, blood-sucking phenomenon. Parasites ...

So far, the Marine Organismal Body Size Database includes the maximum size of some 85,200 marine species. Biologists have ...

The latest addition is the Marine Organizational Body Size (MOBS) database, an open-access resource that—as its name ...

With ear-like fins that flap gracefully through the water, this Dumbo octopus looks like it waltzed straight out of an ...

Many animals that live in water need to come up to the surface to breathe, but they can still spend impressive lengths of ...

Think all seafood is healthy? Think again. These fish come with health hazards and environmental concerns you need to know.

According to the National Academy of Science the 3 new species use methane, with the help of bacteria, to get energy.

The research offers new insights on interactions between creatures on the mysterious seafloor and sheds light on the methane ...