Some paleontologists think that fossils recovered from Antarctica are evidence of birds similar to modern geese and ducks ...

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

The marine photographer who captured the footage said it could be the world's first recorded sighting of a black seadevil ...

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 Thwaites Glacier is one of many bodies of ice that are melting, but this massive, Antarctic glacier is uniquely important when it comes to sea level rise. “We’re talking a ...

Scientists have newly identified a “supergiant” sea bug species after purchasing ... Currently, there are only 11 known “supergiant” and nine “giant” Bathynomus species, with several ...