A total of 866 new marine species have been discovered in just 16 months by the Nippon Foundation–Nekton Ocean Census as they embark on the world's most extensive mission to discover ocean life. Among ...

The sighting “highlights the importance of modern, cost-effective technologies to survey the deep sea and locate these lost ...

The giant extinct shark species known as the megalodon has captured the interest of scientists and the general public alike, even inspiring the 2018 blockbuster film The Meg. The species lived ...

Painted swellsharks, or Cephaloscyllium pictum, are a poorly known shark species first discovered at fish markets in Indonesia in the early 2000s, researchers said. “To our knowledge ...