Great white sharks have long stood in our collective imagination as the ultimate predator in our oceans. These sizable sharks ...

Learn all about the fascinating discovery of three deep-sea species, found off the coast of California, including the cute ...

Dive deep into mysterious waters and meet colossal sea creatures ruling oceans with incredible size, power, and ancient ...

From tortoises to crocodiles, meet the five longest-living land species that regularly cross 100 years and beyond.

The salmon’s life cycle inspires more awe and reverence than most species in the animal kingdom, but on farms, they’re ...

The iconic, armored, 14-foot-long Dunkleosteus was something of an "evolutionary oddball,” a new study has revealed.

About 360 million years ago, the shallow sea above present-day Cleveland was home to a fearsome apex predator: Dunkleosteus terrelli. This 14-foot armored fish ruled the Late Devonian seas with ...

The largest population of elephant seals in the world suffered massive mortality in 2023 from H5N1 bird flu infection. Animal experts fear for California's elephant seals.

Whenever I take my family on a trip to a new state, we always try to visit the local aquarium, and I bet a lot of other families do the same. It’s exciting to see the different types of marine ...

Wondrous kelp beds harbor a complex ecosystem that’s teeming with life, cleaning the water and the atmosphere, and bringing ...

The historian Procopius described how a creature called Porphyrios terrified sixth-century sailors for 50 years. But what was it? A sixth-century Byzantine mosaic depicts an amphibious monster—though ...