It’s not uncommon for newly discovered species to make the news, especially when they are found 5,500 meters underwater. What is unusual, though, is when the naming of the species gets as much ...

Biologists identify a new species of "living fossil" chiton through cutting-edge mitochondrial genome sequencing.

Dive into the depths of the ocean to discover seven rare deep-sea creatures so strange and elusive, you won't believe they exist.

Divers off Japan’s coast discovered a panda-like marine creature at 10–20 metres deep. Scientists later confirmed it as a ...

From horseshoe crabs to crocodiles, some of these creatures have looked about the same for hundreds of millions of years.

A man took it upon himself to drop a special camera to the bottom of the Bali Sea, with the experiment discovering something ...

In celebration of World Wildlife Day on 3rd March, we’re shining a light on the incredible diversity of life in our seas. Here, we take a closer look at some marine species that share their names with ...

Ever wondered what secrets the deep blue sea holds? We’ve done the homework for you to bring you this list of the 20 weirdest sea creatures that you’ve probably never heard of (think “fish with ...

A groundbreaking new study has revealed that sea urchins, a fascinating sea creature, have a surprisingly complex nervous system, functioning like a brain spread all over their bodies. These creatures ...

How artist Arina Bovenich's job at a remote biology research station transformed into a unique craft practice.

Scientists caught a “transparent” sea creature with horn-like appendages off of Mexico and discovered a new species, a study said. Getty Images Off the western coast of Mexico, a “transparent” sea ...