A study published in PeerJ has reshaped our understanding of the evolutionary history of sea stars, particularly the family ...

Over time, slowly, the wood makes its way to the seafloor, where it has a chance to once again provide a home and life for creatures of the deep. On the Pacific coast of Costa Rica and Mexico, these ...

Sometimes new parents get lucky. They get “easy” babies. Young sunflower sea stars are the fussy kind—but their adoptive parents are managing.

A research team has discovered two remarkable species of bacteria in the tissue of two deep-sea corals from the Gulf of Mexico. These previously unknown symbionts of the corals have an extremely small ...

Astonishing life dwells in the deep sea. An ocean expedition to a dynamic ... almost alien-looking species. The mission, undertaken by the Schmidt Ocean Institute and its 7,055-pound robotic ...

Cute but not cuddly, a colony of sea squirts dubbed “Skeleton panda ascidian” by divers after being discovered in waters off Okinawa Prefecture has been identified as a new species. The sea ...

Seven New Frog Species Discovered in Madagascar: Sounds Like Something from Star Trek Oct. 15 ... New 'Grumpy' Fish Species Discovered in the Red Sea Sep. 16, 2024 — Scientists have discovered ...

The new species’ sponge-dwelling habitat is “unique” and “unusual,” researchers said. Frillgobies are usually “relatively drab” fish found at shallower depths and typically “free-living on sand or ...

A pod of sea creatures leaped through the air off the coast of California as “excited” boaters were lucky enough to see the ...

A  study published in PeerJ Life and Environment has reshaped our understanding of the evolutionary history of sea stars, ...