Under-sea mountains are key locations for predators -- with 41 times more sharks than the open ocean, new research shows.

A s they transport us to underwater landscapes, aquariums provide a soothing experience for visitors. The dark rooms, illuminated by soft light emanating from the tanks, display a ...

Discover how the Antarctic midge, Antarctica's only native insect, survives extreme cold through unique adaptations.

What's the only native insect of Antarctica have to do to survive? A research team has uncovered the special ability of the Antarctic midge to prosper in an extreme environment.

Scientists track Antarctic krill via satellite to monitor ocean health amid climate change and fishing threats.

The marine photographer who captured the footage said it could be the world's first recorded sighting of a black seadevil ...

The Icy Wilderness Under Threat The Arctic and Antarctic are two of the most unique and fragile ecosystems on our planet. They serve as the world's natural air conditioners, helping to moderate global ...

A, the world’s oldest and largest (about the size of Rhode Island), may hit South Georgia Island, home to vulnerable penguins and seabirds.

The world's largest and oldest iceberg is on a collision course with a remote island... potentially putting wildlife in danger. Known as 'megaberg' the colossal slab of ice is drifting towards South ...

From mammoth African elephants to giant whales, let's take a look at the 8 largest mammals that inhabit our planet.

This deep-sea polar worm looks like it can't decide if it's dressed for a glitzy party or a gruesome massacre.

Damage to an underwater fibre optic cable in the Baltic Sea, running from Ventspils in Latvia, to the Swedish island of Gotland, was detected last Sunday. Image: Pic: Reuters "It is suspected that ...