At a remote and barren Sahara desert site in Niger, scientists have unearthed fossils of a new species of Spinosaurus, among ...

A rare sighting of the elusive phantom jellyfish has been reported in the deep waters of the Antarctic, revealing one of the ocean’s most mysterious predators. Scientists and explorers say the ...

The question is no longer whether China will take part in global ocean governance, but whether it aims to shape it-- and potentially lead it.

Indonesian scientists have attached a satellite tag onto an endangered pygmy blue whales for the first time by drone. The tag ...

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As the sun dips below the horizon, certain ocean creatures become more active and visible near shore. A twilight swim could mean crossing paths with one of the sea’s more mysterious residents.

Many experts had thought sharks didn't exist in the frigid waters of Antarctica before this sleeper shark lumbered warily and briefly into the spotlight of a video camera, researcher Alan Jamieson ...

Dive into the depths of the ocean to discover seven rare deep-sea creatures so strange and elusive, you won't believe they ...

By 1768, just 27 years after Steller’s discovery, the sea cows had already gone extinct. It was one of only a small number of megafaunal extinctions at the time, one that marked the first marine ...

When Brazilian researcher Dr Maria 'Duda' Santos went scuba diving in Okinawa, Japan, she was surprised. Everywhere she looked, she saw species that were totally different to the marine life back home ...

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A recent harsh cold snap devastated marine life and coastal plants on Florida's Space Coast. Learn what it means for the ...