Researchers retrieved reef monitoring devices that had been placed in deep coral reefs in Guam. The devices were placed up to ...

From polygamous tree toads to heavy stick bugs, this year’s extensive new species discoveries are changing the way we see our ...

Discover Wildcoast's stunning mural celebrating 25 years of conservation. A reminder of the urgent need to protect our marine ...

Cephalopods—the class of animals that comprises octopuses and squids—are ubiquitous throughout the ocean, including in the deep sea. However, researchers still don't know very much about the ...

As companies search underwater for resources, scientists are taking inventory of the ocean-dwelling creatures that could be ...

Deep-sea mining trials revealed significant but localized biodiversity loss in one of the planet’s least explored ecosystems.

It's peak bulking-up season for white sharks in Monterey Bay, and over the past week, two animals previously tagged by ...

A surprising expedition reveals sharks thriving in the hostile environment of Kavachi, a highly active underwater volcano.

Far below the ocean’s surface, beyond sunlight and far from conditions most animals could handle, lives a crab that looks ...

Far below the ocean’s surface, in a remote stretch of the Pacific between Hawaii and Mexico, scientists have mapped 788 deep-sea species thriving in near-total darkness, many of which may be entirely ...

Giant amphipod species Alicella gigantea, once thought to be very rare, is found to inhabit the majority of Earth's deep ...