A recent study uncovers three sea spider species that depend on methane-eating microbes for food, offering insight into ...

The research offers new insights on interactions between creatures on the mysterious seafloor and sheds light on the methane ...

Biology professor Shana Goffredi calls these new curious creatures “extremely adorable” — although arachnophobes may disagree ...

Scientists say they have discovered three previously unknown, unnamed species of sea spider off the U.S. West Coast that could be teaming up with bacteria to thrive off gas bubbling from the seafloor ...

Scientists have unveiled three previously unknown species of deep-sea sea spiders that use an unusual source of nutrition: ...

One of three methane-eating, deep-sea spider species recently discovered off the Southern California coast. One of three ...

After 20 years of intense debate, the world looks set to have a treaty protecting marine life out beyond national waters.

A rare new spoon-nose eel species, Mystriophis caboverdensis, has been discovered in the Cabo Verde Archipelago.

Scientists captured the first documented video of cruise ship anchor damage in Antarctica, potentially to one of the oldest ...

Costa Rica has protected 30 percent of its marine territory, and the small Central American country wants more care for the ...

Noise pollution from deep-sea mining carries an invisible risk for sea life, warn researchers, urging greater transparency ...

Three communities in Papua New Guinea are waiting for the country’s Supreme Court to decide whether their concerns about the ...