To survive the deep ocean, sea creatures need all kinds of adaptations that give them alien-like appearances, like huge eyes ...

Inspired by their round disc-like shape, ocean sunfish were given the nickname mola, which in Latin means “millstone”. In ...

Pregnancy is a beautiful, yet complex journey, and with so much information (and misinformation) out there, it’s easy to feel overwhelmed. From food fears to old wives’ tales, misinformation can cause ...

For the first time, researchers have mapped the population structure of silky sharks (Carcharhinus falciformis) in the ...

Video of a huge shark swimming around Rhode Island's Block Island on Memorial Day is going viral. The video taken by Jen ...

Most likely due to their larger size, tiger sharks were the more dominant species during this group scavenge. All of the tiger sharks–except one smaller female–and the two largest oceanic whitetips ...

In 1992, graduate student Yasumasa Ishida discovered PD-1, marking the beginning of a journey that would make this molecule a ...

When a fish approaches a shrimp and holds its body very still—called posing—the shrimp then wave their antennae, signaling they’re willing to clean (and get a meal of tasty parasites).