A first-ever analysis of the whole Greenland shark genome gives researchers a couple of clues to their longevity.

Officials say a first-of-its-kind project will use a swarm of small, independent submersibles to monitor, protect and provide ...

On Feb. 21, viewers got the chance to see the “rare” sight: a super pod of over 2,000 Northern right whale dolphins mixed ...

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The birds spend most of their lives in the open ocean. Observing birds at sea is nearly impossible, so much about puffins remains a mystery. Ecologists like Erpur Snær Hansen, who leads a team at the ...

Seen up close, each polyp has a tube-like body and an opening ringed with dozens of “transparent” tentacles. These ...

The CSIC-UNESPA scientific expedition has been underway since last January with the aim of monitoring the presence of the ...

The Portuguese man o’ war’s reputation as one of the world’s most feared jellyfish is a complete myth – because it isn’t a ...

Sir David Attenborough comes face-to-face with the dodo, the first animal driven to extinction by humans in recorded history. In this extraordinary encounter, he reveals how this long-lost species has ...

All over the world, we’ll find animals that come in different shapes and sizes; some have rare interesting names, and others have simple names that are easy to grasp.In this article, let’s explore ...

5 fun facts about octopuses Octopuses have a parrot-like beak, which is the only hard part of their body. The plural of octopus is "octopuses" or "octopi," according to Merriam-Webster.Some people ...