When we think of the world’s most dangerous animals, images of snarling big cats or shark-infested waters often come to mind.

Scientists on the US West Coast say they discovered three previously unknown species of deep-sea spider that could have a ...

Warming waters are causing the colors of the ocean to change -- a trend that could impact humans if it were to continue, ...

Sticking out of the wood and flowing in the water were two “unusual,” feather-like creatures attached to the rotting material ...

Sea anemones may hold the key to the ancient origins of body symmetry. A study from the University of Vienna shows they use a ...

Sea anemones use ancient BMP shuttling to shape their bodies—linking them to humans and revealing deep roots of animal body ...

A “dynamic day” on the water was filled with massive sea creatures off the California coast. On June 10, a group got the ...

Deep in the ocean's dark depths lurk bizarre and terrifying creatures evolved over centuries. Anglerfish use glowing lures to ...

This humble sea creature could be holding a powerful weapon against one of humanity's deadliest diseases. A natural sugar ...

Antarctic krill is a key species in the Antarctic marine ecosystem as an important food source for many species, such as ...

Their unprecedented appearance on land is a sign of the drastic impact of climate change on northern sea ice and wildlife. A harp seal pup sits on a snow-covered beach near the town of Blanc ...

But contained in every bite of this infuriating, insatiable pest is also a trove of social, environmental and epidemiological history. In many cases, human actions long ago are the reason ticks carry ...