While primates could be natural successors, their similarities to humans might make them extinct, leading to the dominance of ...

University of Oxford professor Tim Coulson told London-based business publication The European that the octopus is one of the ...

This critter lurks in the ocean's midnight zone, has a voluminous hood, is completely see through and is bioluminescent. It's ...

A SCIENTIST has revealed the unexpected creature that is most likely to rule the world if humans die out. And contrary to ...

Scientists have discovered one of the largest known sea creatures – a coral the size of two basketball courts – off the ...

More than two decades after spotting a mysterious, gelatinous, bioluminescent creature swimming in the deep sea, California researchers this week announced that it is a new species of sea slug. The ...

The 9.5-foot oarfish was discovered on Nov. 6, marking the second such occurrence in San Diego County this year.

Just when we think there is nothing left to discover on planet Earth, we find this hiding just north of Australia.

The species was named Haplosyllis anthogorgicola, and it is incredibly small. After the first description of the species, the ...

NPR's podcast Short Wave brings the stories of a newly identified deep sea creature, the benefits of exercise for healing our nervous system and science-backed tips for holiday eating.

The Monterey Bay Aquarium Research Institute used underwater technology for two decades to gather more information on a ...

Scientists uncovered the "mystery mollusk," a strange glowing sea creature lurking in the ocean's midnight depths.