Sea Otter Awareness Week occurs every September to remind people just why the marine mammals are so important and why they ...

More than 5,000 animal species previously unknown to science live in a pristine part of the deep sea. Their home — called the Clarion-Clipperton Zone — sits in the central and eastern Pacific Ocean ...

In July and August scientists onboard the Schmidt Ocean Institute’s research vessel Falkor (too) spotted the oddities through the eyes of an underwater robot as they explored the Mar del Plata Canyon.

Headless chicken monster: The deep sea cucumber with tubular feet for gobbling sediment 'Backward' brain of ancient sea creature hints spider ancestors evolved in the ocean 'Big-butt starfish,' ...

Robyn White is a Newsweek Nature Reporter based in London, UK. Her focus is reporting on wildlife, science and the environment. Robyn joined Newsweek in 2022 having previously worked at environmental ...

About two miles from the beach in Bodega Bay, California, there's a small island where sea lions stop to rest. Despite the distance, I can hear the animals barking faintly. Looking through a pair of ...

It looked like something out of an apocalyptic movie. Over the past few weeks, droves of sick and dying sea animals have been washing up along the coast of Southern California, including beaches in ...