Waves lashed the Ocean Ranger oil rig knocking out a porthole window and allowing water to submerge the ballast control room, ...

Some paleontologists think that fossils recovered from Antarctica are evidence of birds similar to modern geese and ducks ...

The predatory fish, with sinister sharp teeth and gaping jaws, typically only inhabits the ocean’s sunless depths ... their ...

Sea turtles are incredible cute creatures that also know their way around a map, at least a magnetic “map” in the oceans they traverse through their lives. That’s according to new research published ...

Scientists found deep-sea shrimp evolved special vision to detect bioluminescent light and navigate their world.

The Thwaites Glacier is one of many bodies of ice that are melting, but this massive, Antarctic glacier is uniquely important when it comes to sea level rise. “We’re talking a ...

Scientists capture a black sea devil anglerfish near Spain's Canary Islands, marking the first-ever daylight sighting of this deep-sea predator.

The marine photographer who captured the footage said it could be the world's first recorded sighting of a black seadevil ...

This is only the second time the species has been recorded while alive. “I thought it was A.I.,” says fish biologist Kory Evans.

The team analyzed whale poop for iron, known to be especially limited in the Southern Ocean, as well as copper.

For the first time, scientists have completed an in-depth analysis of fossilized soft tissues from a plesiosaur ...

Scientists from Scripps Institution of Oceanography descended thousands of meters where they likely discovered dozens of new animal species. Creatures flourish where methane gas seeps into the ocean ...