The world’s oldest surviving rock art is a faded outline of a hand on an Indonesian cave wall, left 67,800 years ago.

A deep-sea catshark (Scyliorhinus haeckelii) documented at 198 meters on the outer edge of the continental shelf, near the ...

The ocean is full of surprises, and scientists are still finding creatures that seem almost unreal. From tiny reef animals to ...

Seagrass beds, once commonly found, have become a rare sight now. Earlier, due to the abundance of seagrass, it was used as ...

Scientists from the California Academy of Sciences described 72 new species last year, from elegant birds to strange sea ...

A mysterious 1978 incident involving the USS Stein and an unidentified sea creature still puzzles scientists and the U.S. Navy nearly fifty years later.

Scientists are a little closer to understanding what goes on deep beneath the surface of our oceans.

Deep-sea creatures adapt to darkness and pressure with bizarre, often bioluminescent features.

A woman taking a stroll along a quiet beach in deep South Texas came across a strange creature stuck "in a pile of sand" and ...

Alexander the Great dived into the unknown, facing giant crabs, pearls, and mysterious depths in a legendary underwater ...

These "total monsters of fishes" are extinct today, though new clues about their lives come from CT scans and their closest ...

The natural world is full of animals that seem to defy logic, blurring the line between reality and imagination. Some look like they were made from spare parts, while others behave in ways so unusual ...