Strandings of these jellyfish-like animals, sometimes called "by-the-wind sailors," usually mean spring is coming ...

Their residence attracts shrimp, fish and many other creatures. These deep-sea oases are just some of many areas of the ocean floor that scientists are only beginning to explore, discovering new ...

Four kilometres below the surface of the Tasman Sea is a strange world inhabited by even stranger creatures. In its autumn ...

The aquatic ecosystem has always been interesting to humans. It is one territory where we can not survive for long and its ...

Scientists have discovered a “thriving ecosystem” of strange deep sea creatures on a newly exposed seafloor after an iceberg broke off near the Antarctic.

Love isn’t just roses, chocolates, or long walks on the beach. In the ocean, romance takes on wild forms—tail-holding, ...

IN the cold, lightless Pacific Ocean deep, the seabed is scattered with metal-rich rocks coveted by miners, and huge numbers ...

The creatures are related to jellyfish, sea anemones and corals ... Margherita Bassi Upwelling takes place when winds cause deep layers of cold, nutrient-rich water to rise toward the surface.

Scientists at China's Beihang University developed a tiny morphable robot to explore the ocean's depths — and it's now taken ...