But deceased specimens and scattershot footage at the sea surface can only tell you so much. To properly understand the lives of these fascinating animals, scientists needed to spot one swimming ...

Over 55,000 people who work for Los Angeles County continued striking on Wednesday in downtown L.A., on the last day of a planned two-day strike. The members of labor union SEIU 721 walked off ...

A juvenile colossal squid has been caught on video for the first time in its natural deep-sea habitat. The footage was recorded last month near the South Sandwich Islands in the South Atlantic ...

Scientists have collected unusual creatures from the ocean floor. These include pink sea pigs, giant sea spiders, dinner plate-sized sea stars, and sea butterflies. Many of these were found during ...

Sea Hares are beautiful and strange creatures, snails with greatly reduced, fragile, internal shells. They are named after their sensory tentacles that look a bit like 'bunny-ears' but are used to ...

A colossal squid is one of the largest and most mysterious creatures in the ocean. It is a soft-bodied sea animal, similar to an octopus but longer and bulkier. It has a tube-shaped body ...

A massive sea creature was trapped in a fishing net and struggling to surface for air, California officials said. The adult gray whale, entangled in a gillnet that got caught on a rock crab trap ...