The deep sea is awfully cryptic. But scientists are making it less so. A recent marine expedition to remote, previously unknown ocean caverns over 8,200 feet down revealed life thriving underneath ...

A large international team of marine researchers monitored the seafloor surrounding the corpse of a whale that had sunk 4,920 ...

The Ocean Census project says scientists have discovered 1,121 previously unknown species in a single year. The rush is on to ...

Thousands of species have been discovered lurking and thriving in our oceans, as part of an effort to catalogue 100,000 new species.

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A new approach to better assessing whale population data has emerged, led by a research team of marine biologists from ...

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With this jaw-dropping image (pun intended) of a rare Bryde’s whale about to consume a heart-shaped baitball, photographer Rafael Fernández Caballero has been named the Ocean Photographer of the Year ...

SEA LIFE, the world’s largest family of aquariums, celebrated the grand opening of its newest location at LEGOLAND on Friday to a massive crowd of guests. Part of a network of 50 aquariums worldwide, ...

A little-known group meeting in Jamaica is causing big waves this month as it considers new rules that could open the seafloor to industrial-scale mining for precious metals used in electric car ...

Tiny fins are making a big splash at SEA LIFE Aquarium at American Dream Mall, with the addition of five new shark pups. The aquarium recently welcomed its first-ever baby whitespotted bamboo sharks.