These colossal clams were rumoured to kill humans but the opposite is true – climate change, pollution and overharvesting are ...

A siphonophore—a colonial marine invertebrate related to the venomous stinging Portuguese Man-o-war—is scanned using Deep ...

The American oyster once flourished along Maine’s coast. The proof is in the huge oyster middens — piles of discarded shells — on the banks of the Damariscotta River. Scientists believe these middens ...

A humanoid sea creature popularized in Japanese internet forums, the Ningen is an Antarctic cryptid that may have first been ...

Teetering near endangered status, the starlet sea anemone produces “an ancient mechanism” for fighting viruses that ...

It was a rare find - technically the first in Wales - but they are reportedly moving north as temperatures rise ...

Where would we be without sea stars (formerly known as starfish)? For any kid or beachcomber, encountering a sea star is infinitely luckier than finding a horseshoe. Each is unique, owing to the many ...

You’ve probably seen one of those videos of Lola, the Asian small-clawed otter that has been blowing up on the internet lately. Or perhaps you’ve caught a glimpse of these carefree creatures enjoying ...

Almost two miles beneath the waves of the Indian Ocean, a hydrothermal vent spews sulfur into the inky black waters. On its lip, a small snail is not only basking in the poison but converting it into ...

A point ‘n’ click adventure and sequel to Call Of The Sea is one of the month’s best indie games, if you have the patience for its old school puzzles. Call Of The Elder Gods occupies a totally ...

The top predator prowling the seas during the age of the dinosaurs 100 million years ago may have been the octopus. New analyses of fossilized jaws reveal that massive, kraken-like octopuses once ...