Meet the Atlantic wolffish, green humphead parrotfish, and other unusual species with extraordinary adaptations.

FAYETTEVILLE -- Matt Holden believes taking part in a 21-day expedition exploring the Pacific Ocean this summer is a great opportunity for his students to see him as a role model. The nonprofit Ocean ...

Deep sea mining has disastrous consequences for marine life, many of which are still unknown to oceanographers.

Yeti crabs, shrimp, sea worms and starfish. And that’s just to name a few. They live between 1,800 and 3,600 meters below the Pacific Ocean off the shores of Costa Rica. A team of scientists, led by ...

A deep-sea exploration off the coast of Hawaii has revealed a striking natural formation on the Pacific seafloor that’s left marine scientists momentarily speechless: a structure resembling a “yellow ...

Creatures referred to by researchers as "methane-powered sea spiders" manage to live on the ocean floor in a way that has not been seen before. Three previously undiscovered species of sea spiders, ...

While lobsters landed in the province of Nova Scotia remain in a 'sweet spot' for growth, continued warming could push the fishery past that threshold, advises one scientist with the federal ...

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Rocks store information from long ago. For instance, their composition can reveal the environmental conditions during their ...