A scary-looking creature with “devil” in its name was spotted close to the surface off Tenerife, a Spanish island.

Between 66 million and 215 million years ago, long-necked reptiles called plesiosaurs inhabited the world’s oceans. By ...

When you think of 125,000 people flooding New Orleans for the Super Bowl, you can expect monster lines at well-known places ...

For the first time, scientists have completed an in-depth analysis of fossilized soft tissues from a plesiosaur ...

With serpentine necks, flippers and a mouth full of needle-sharp teeth, plesiosaurs have captured imaginations since ...

Under sombre, mausoleum lighting at the Museum of New Zealand Te Papa Tongarewa rests a monster ... how do we transport this ...

Explore the real-life inspirations behind legendary creatures like mermaids, Kraken, Pouakai, dragons, unicorns, and Roc.

Why it's awesome: Earth's oceans are home to many secretive and unusual creatures that humans rarely see — including giant phantom jellies. These elusive deep-sea creatures have a 3.3-foot-wide ...

The discovery was made while scientists were exploring culinary trends in Vietnam, where these giant sea bugs, known locally as "bo bein," have become a delicacy, with people comparing the quality ...

A big gas exploration prospect near Shell's large Ormen Lange gas field in the Norwegian Sea has failed to deliver. The Tomcat exploration well (6305/10-1) was drilled 40 kilometres away from ...

Where they live: In every ocean around the globe. How long they've been around: 450 million years. How big they are ... real sharks are no Hollywood monsters. Sharks are a diverse group of ...