"In each burrow move, the animal disappears from view by retreating into its burrow, then a small mound appears a short ...

MiCO database reveals how marine animals traverse oceans, connecting distant regions and impacting conservation efforts.

There are hundreds of urchin species, and they’re found in every ocean on Earth, from the intertidal zone to more than four ...

Sea otters are critical players in marine ecosystems and are a keystone species, meaning they have a profound effect on their ...

Ronan the sea lion can still keep a beat after all these years. She can groove to rock and electronica. But the 15-year-old ...

The Galveston Beach Patrol said they had to treat three people last weekend who were stung. The sea creature is bright blue and can swell up like a balloon with long tentacles that sting.

Unique creatures, odd animals and new species are discovered across the planet. Some are found lurking in remote corners of the world, while others have been hiding right under our noses.

The China Coast Guard (CCG) landed on a disputed reef in the South China Sea earlier this month to assert sovereignty over the island that the Philippines also claims, Chinese media reported on ...

MANILA, Philippines — The Association of Southeast Asian Nations (ASEAN) and China are “politically committed” to conclude a legally binding Code of Conduct in the South China Sea by next ...

000m below sea level - has very low concentrations of life. "Here there's zero flora. And if we measure the amount of fauna [animal life], in the form of biomass, there is around 10g per square metre.

President Trump signed an executive order to boost the U.S. deep-sea mining industry for critical minerals. Supporters say deep-sea mining could boost the U.S. economy and reduce reliance on land ...

While sea lions and birds can be saved, it is 100% fatal for dolphins. As researchers are sounding the alarm, they are also holding hope that the beloved animals won't suffer any long-term damage.