In the past few years, people have become more and more interested in marine life– and it’s easy to see why. The ocean is ...

It’s not just a figure of speech - in the cephalopod world, evolution really is an arms race. TierZoo compares species with different limb counts to analyze how dexterity, speed, and intelligence ...

EXPECTING his normal catch of plaice, turbot and Dover sole, Arthur Dewhirst was surprised when his nets spilled their contents onto his ship's deck earlier this year. Instead of shiny, flapping fish, ...

Scientists have identified two new marine species off Western Australia: a small, glowing West Australian Lanternshark and a ...

If we set aside elephants and blue whales for a moment and shift our focus to the other end of the size spectrum, the world ...

For Ghost, a 45-pound octopus believed to be between 2 and 4 years old (the average lifespan for her species), it means ...

Imagine a world without humans. A study suggests octopuses could take over. These marine creatures show remarkable ...

As Halloween decorations fill neighborhoods across North America, scientists have unwrapped a real-life natural mystery: six brand-new species of bats have just been discovered in the lush forests of ...

Beneath the waves of the high seas, beyond the national borders of any country, lies the deep seabed. Known in international ...

In a separate 2024 study, researchers also made mice temporarily transparent. The study, published in Science, showed that ...

A Jersey scallop fisherman is leaving the trade after nearly two decades, saying spiralling costs, post-Brexit red tape and ...

In a recently published, PNAS study, professor Andreas Neider and his team found that crows and rhesus macaques take mental ...