The ocean is home to some of the planet's largest and most incredible creatures. Yet, many of these giant beings remain ...

Aquariums are often thought of as places geared toward children, but sea life can be a source of entertainment for peopl ...

The jellyfish itself is made of two parts: the peduncle, or stalk, and the calyx, or web of arms and tentacles. The new ...

Cacosternum cederbergense, or the Cederberg dainty frog, belongs to a clade of dainty frogs known for their relatively ”large” body size, researchers said. The new species is related to other ...

The Spanish shawl, Flabellina iodinea, is one of the ocean’s more colorful sea slugs – and that’s really saying something ...

The Newport Aquarium will kick off the fall season with Pumpkin GLOW, an underwater, glowing exhibition, featuring ...

What are some of the fascinating sea plants? They play an essential role in the marine ecosystem by providing food, shelter ...

Rare fossils of the mosasaur Globidens alabamaensis — a 20 foot predator with strange, mushroom-shaped teeth — unearthed in northeastern Texas.

The remnants of a mosasaur show a sea predator that was ill equipped for slashing bites, and likely preferred to swallow its ...

"Long before humans walked the Earth, Nevada was submerged beneath the waters of an ancient sea. Explore this underwater realm and meet the giant sea creatures—also known as ichthyosaurs—that called ...

An abnormally large king penguin chick called Pesto has become a viral sensation. The chunky penguin chick is a star ...

The only other known case of rabies in a sea mammal was in a ringed seal in Norway's Svalbard islands in the early 1980s.