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

“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 ...

Roughly 201 million years ago, drastic changes extinguished many forms of life and led to conditions that allowed the ...

A new B.C.-led study has mapped 274 carbon hot spots found on Canada's sea floor. Flat, cold and seemingly devoid of life — ...

Svalbard’s glaciers have lost over 500 square miles since 1985, with 91% in retreat. Warming air and ocean currents ...

Researchers studying crustaceans in Vietnam have identified a new "supergiant" sea bug species that bears a surprising ...

After 15 years of exploration, scientists discover an intact prehistoric Palau nautilus in deep water, a fascinating marine ...

However, according to study coauthor Dr. Conni Sidabalok, a researcher with the National Research and Innovation Agency in Indonesia, these deep-sea creatures have evolved to be significantly larger.

A West Australian study looked at satellite data from 78 tracked whale sharks over the past 14 years at the Ningaloo Reef and ...

If you thought it was completely safe to swim in English seas, you may be wrong, and could encounter a seriously ‘dangerous' ...

Over 75 extremely rare sea creatures — about “20% of the entire population” — were spotted off the Maine coast, photos show. Aerial surveys over the Gulf of Maine captured the group of ...