The Kali River in Karnataka flows 184 km from the Western Ghats to the Arabian Sea, named for its dark water caused by a manganese-rich riverbed.

Scientists have identified a new type of visual cell in deep-sea fish that blends the shape and form of rods with the molecular machinery and genes of cones. This hybrid type of cell, adapted for ...

A swarm of sea urchins was spotted off the coast of Badian, Cebu. In Kuya Kim’s report on 24 Oras on Wednesday, Badian resident Maria Corazon Capio — who captured the sight on video — said she was ...

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 ...

Big-eyed fish, white squat lobsters and curious-looking brittle stars are all living among the wrecked ship, new study ...

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Do you know which animal is called the national heritage animal of India? Discover why Indian Elephants were declared the ...

Beds of Bathymodiolus mussels provide important habitat for other deep-sea critters, including sea stars, scaleworms and limpets. NOAA Ocean Exploration. The deep sea is the large ...

In the frozen darkness of the Arctic Ocean lives one of the strangest animals on Earth. The narwhal’s spiraled tusk looks mythical - but its biology is even more bizarre than its appearance. Adapted ...

Have you heard of the Emerald Isle of India? It is home to more than 500 islands, an active volcano, and rare coral reefs.

Starlite Ferries, for example, will place your caged pet in a designated area, along with other pets. Aside from a cage, Starlite also requires a permit to travel certificate from the Bureau of ...

A newly discovered deep-sea creature has become an unlikely Internet star. After appearing in a popular YouTube video, a rare ...