Giant worms are discovered living in cavities under the ocean floor in hydrothermal systems, expanding knowledge of ...

A "serrated blade" found sticking from a rock in the United Kingdom has been identified as a "nearly perfect" prehistoric ...

UMT senior lecturer warns public after hundreds of the Portuguese man-of-war jellyfish washed ashore at the beach in Marang, ...

The Plankton Ecophysiology expert said the jellyfish has ... He said his house's proximity to the beach enabled him to ...

A sea sponge observed off the coast of Vancouver Island for more than four years was found to both hibernate and “sneeze” in behaviours thought to expel waste and adapt to a changing ocean — useful ...

The soft, cylindrical sea cucumber looks like a vegetable — and in some countries, it's a delicacy because of its nutritional value and health benefits. But it actually belongs to the phylum of ...

“Almost all the large vertebrates on Earth, on land, at sea, and in the air (all dinosaurs, plesiosaurs, mosasaurs, and pterosaurs) suddenly became extinct. ... At the same time, most plankton ...

The miniature crustacean has won hearts online, with the video going viral on social media. The clip has amassed some 9.1 ...

The immortal jellyfish, known as Turritopsis dohrnii, has the ability to reverse age and theoretically live an eternal life. Because of its ability to regrow its cells, it could theoretically escape ...

As seen in the video of the spiky baby crab, the species has a robust, spiny shell or carapace typical of king crabs, which helps it avoid predation from hungry deep-sea creatures. The largest ...

Continue reading Moroz and Molnar’s mission is to classify, observe, sequence and map 80% of the sea’s smallest creatures to learn more about ourselves, and the health of the planet. Plankton ...

"A little sponge, it takes a very short time to sneeze. Well, 10 minutes, 20 minutes. But this sponge, it takes about a day," ...