A RARE sea creature has been found by a little boy on a popular UK beach. The adventurous five-year-old stumbled up the “alien-like” animal while investigating some rock pools on Mount ...

An alien-like Mola mola surprised surfers as it surfaced along the San Diego coastline, ultimately dying and washing ashore. ...

You don't have to be a genius: anemones have been using human genes to form their bodies for 600 million years.

Russian scientist Mikhail V. Nazarkin has added a new species to the scientific record, four decades after it was fished from ...

AN EXTINCT creature has been found trapped into amber after nearly 40 million years. The doomed animal – which came from a legendary poet’s private collection – is so perfectly preserved ...

A dome-fronted submersible sinks beneath the waves off Indonesia, heading down nearly 1,000 metres in search of new species, ...

ABOARD OCEANXPLORER, Indonesia - A dome-fronted submersible sinks beneath the waves off Indonesia, heading down nearly 1,000 ...

Scientists from the California Academy of Sciences described 72 new species last year, from elegant birds to strange sea slugs.

Scientists have long focused on quantifying fear and other negative emotions in animals. Now they’re trying to measure positive feelings — and it’s a challenge.

Australian scientist Yi-Kai Tea is investigating one of the weirdest realms of the ocean – and it’s right on Australia’s ...