The ocean’s hiding some deep secrets. An oceanic expedition off Brazil has discovered 31 otherworldly new critters, including ...

A shark that can follow you onto land? Luckily, the "walking shark" poses no threat to humans at all. Now, scientists have ...

Scientists discovered that the Australian “ballista spider” uses a silk cone trap to catapult prey into its web, a feat of ...

A newly analyzed set of fossils suggests that an ancient octopus-like creature may have reached around 19 meters in length, ...

Every tourist desperate to see an untouched paradise is part of a constant influx that risks despoiling the very thing they ...

After getting the go-ahead to ‘clean’, a sabre-toothed blenny will drop its act and use its large canines to tear chunks of ...

Many animals are famous for their extravagant courtship dances. Consider the male Costa’s hummingbird, who hovers in front of ...

Record numbers linked to warming waters is mixed news for fishers, with shellfish catches down but octopus catches booming Record numbers of octopuses found off the south-west coast of England last ...

While on a deep-sea expedition in the Galapagos in 2015, scientists found a golf-ball sized, short-armed blue octopus. In a recent study, they confirmed that it’s new to science. The newly described ...

Scientists recently uncovered fossilized jawbones of Nanaimoteuthis haggarti – a massive, kraken-like octopus that roamed Earth about 72 million years ago.According to a recent study published in the ...

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Scientists uncovered transparent creatures with "glittering" hair and a crustacean that lives inside the see-through body of ...