The megalodon, this extinct giant of the seas, may not have been the stocky colossus we thought. A new study suggests that ...

The huge creature, which 'can be seen from space', was discovered entirely by accident by divers exploring a wreck ...

The deep sea, covering approximately 65% of Earth's surface, has long been considered a biological desert. In this extreme ...

The majority of vessels in the UK's Marine Protected Areas were foreign-flagged, selling most of their catch overseas.

Christians of varying denominations are observing Lent at this time of year. That means for some abstinence from various food ...

What does one man do when a softshell turtle invades his koi pond? Watch the fascinating video as he guides the turtle back ...

In February, researchers from conservation organisation Condrik Tenerife were about two kilometres off the coast of Tenerife Island, looking for sharks, when they caught sight of something much ...

The United States has a variety of venomous wildlife, including hornets, rattlesnakes, black widow spiders, Gila monsters, ...

The creatures are named for their bioluminescent lure (or esca). This modified dorsal fin ray can produce a glow used to fish (or angle) for prey in the dim depths of the sea. The bioluminescence is ...

One person described the fish as her “feminist Roman Empire”, in the sense of an inspirational obsession that filled the same ...

However, there's another strange fish that can't swim, and it looks almost exactly like the Cookie Monster from Sesame Street ...