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Scientists are revolutionizing how new marine species are described through the Ocean Species Discoveries initiative. Using advanced lab techniques, researchers recently unveiled 14 new species from ...

Researchers are not even halfway through analyzing the thousands of samples collected from the Southern Ocean, but they've ...

Jellyfish Day honors one of Earth’s oldest and most fascinating creatures, glowing reminders of resilience beneath the waves.

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The aquariums said its aerial survey team spotted three True’s beaked whales, a species “rarely seen at the surface,” while above the Northeast Canyons and Seamounts Marine National Monument off the ...

Notable sightings along the way included the discovery of an extensive crinoid meadow at a depth of 9,100 meters (29,855 feet ...

Scientists from Australia and Japan studying three trenches find ‘organisms have adapted strategies to filter things out of ...

Scientists caution fisheries and climate change still threaten the animals. Sustained conservation efforts must continue so ...

New research has found that deep-sea mining in international waters could threaten at least 30 species of sharks, rays and ...

From shark bites to stingray stings, these viral clips show what happens when people mess with sea creatures they shouldn’t. It’s funny, shocking, and sometimes painful—but always a reminder that the ...