Sea Hares are beautiful and strange creatures, snails with greatly reduced, fragile, internal shells. They are named after their sensory tentacles that look a bit like 'bunny-ears' but are used to ...

The new species were found in the East China Sea, a body of water off the eastern coast of China, south of Japan and South Korea. The research team includes Qiong Wu, Yi-Tao Lin, Jian-Wen Qiu, Mei Yu ...

Between 252 and 66 million years ago, the ocean underwent a revolution. That's when plankton with calcium carbonate skeletons ...

It’s easy to assume humans are the smartest species on Earth, but a closer look at nature tells a different story. Across ...

Most spiders have blue-coloured blood, too. While they might look like average land animals, they share this trait with their ocean relatives. Hemocyanin helps them move oxygen around their bodies ...

Karen Madorin is a retired teacher, writer, photographer, outdoors lover, and sixth-generation Kansan.

A devastating sea star plague triggered an unexpected ecological shift, creating a mussel boom that sea otters turned into a ...

We first showed you these reef balls in 2021. They were installed in December of that year and they were made of oyster ...

Researchers uncovered one vertebra, and based on its size, they estimate the massive creature was at least 30 feet long when ...