Thousands of marine species from microscopic zooplankton to the largest cetaceans rely on sound for survival and many have ...

From “elusive” baby sea creatures to “divorcing” animal mates, here are some of the latest international animal stories.

A single whale can provide animals with sustenance for up to two years during this initial scavenging stage. A natural whale fall is a rare sight, so scientists have few opportunities to study whales ...

A whale watching company doing a survey got a special treat when hundreds and hundreds of sea creatures propelled themselves ...

Look, here comes a blobfish! This thrilling deep-sea fish was voted the world's ugliest animal by the Ugly Animal Preservation Society. But its jelly-like skin looks much more natural at 900 meters.

Predators are animals that eat other animals in order to ... Although they spend most of their time out at sea feeding on fish, they can often be seen resting on the beach. Blue sharks visit ...

Affectionately known as the “leaf sheep” or the “Shaun-the-sheep slug,” this little animal-plant hybrid is a unique specimen, indeed. At first glance, this tiny sea slug—measuring just a ...

We are exploring the role of hydrothermal vents in driving the evolution of novel adaptations in deep-sea animals, throughout the 500+ million year history of complex life on our planet. In many parts ...