A Japanese teenager discovers a new species of jellyfish in a bay, Orchistoma integrale, extending the habitat of this genus.

From dazzling jellyfish to towering sea turtles, explore the luminous coastal wonderland at Edinburgh Zoo.  Visitors will use ...

Deep beneath the waves, where sunlight can’t reach, life takes on unexpected forms. Instead of the monstrous creatures we ...

The Cetacean Translation Initiative is using artificial intelligence to help understand sperm whale communications. Lawyers ...

The Portuguese man-of-war, or Physalia, is a jelly-like creature that uses a special gas-filled balloon to float on the sea ...

You’ve heard the slogans: save the whales, protect our pollinators. You may have lamented the decline of polar bears or the ...

Now, new research led by Virginia Tech geosciences graduate student Prescott Vayda has finally linked Salterella to the ...

Over 500 million years ago, the Cambrian Period sparked an explosion of skeletal creativity. Salterella, a peculiar fossil, ...

Aging brings about a range of changes—often unwelcome—to our bodies: sagging skin, graying or thinning hair, and a decline in muscle strength and ...

Most animals follow a predictable biological script. They grow, reproduce, wear out, and then die. But a few species have missed that memo entirely. They regenerate lost body parts, halt aging, ...

From cancer-resistant mole rats to 200-year-old whales, evolution has equipped long-lived species with unique biological ...

"I dreamed of a shoe that felt alive, something that moved like water," the musician shared about the Virginia Adistar ...