Most elevator rides take you to different floors of a building, but in Florence, Oregon, one particular elevator takes you on a journey through millions of years of geological history to meet hundreds ...

Glittery sea worms and sea squirts fit for "The Lord of the Rings" universe might sound like pure fantasy, but they're very real creatures living in the deep sea. Some of these otherworldly ocean ...

Researchers at MBARI, the Monterey Bay Aquarium Research Institute, have been exploring this hidden world for years. Using ...

Glittery sea worms and sea squirts fit for The Lord of the Rings universe might sound like pure fantasy, but they’re very real creatures living in the deep sea. Some of these otherworldly ocean ...

A Kemp's ridley sea turtle that washed up sick along the Galveston shoreline last week is still fighting for her life. She ...

The ocean is still one of the biggest mysteries on Earth, and the deeper you go, the stranger it gets. Far below the surface, ...

The video above takes viewers beneath the waters off Bali, Indonesia, where a truly unusual marine animal glides across the seafloor. At first glance, it looks almost unreal — soft, translucent, and ...

By snatching chloroplasts from algae, animals called sacoglossans produce their own energy through photosynthesis ...

When Becky O’Brien dangles herring over a tank of over a dozen swimming sharks, it only takes seconds for a zebra shark to snatch the fish from her tongs. The lead aquarist said ...

Explore the darkest corners of the abyss with 18 terrifying creatures found at the bottom of the ocean. These are Earth's ...

Beneath the surface of the ocean lives a group of animals that are unlike almost anything on land. Known as arthropods, these creatures include crabs, lobsters, shrimp and many lesser known species ...

The water may still be cool along the Texas coast, but beachcombers are already finding signs that the ocean has some surprises in store this season. Researchers are ...