Far below the ocean’s surface, where sunlight disappears and pressure reaches crushing levels, some of the planet’s strangest ...

Like a scene out of a Jules Verne novel, scientists from Schmidt Ocean Institute recently encountered a giant phantom jelly ...

The use of cameras by wildlife authorities is one of the best ways to document wildlife sightings, particularly of rarely ...

Meet the “ghost fish,” a phantom of the abyss. Here’s how we found the first ever proof of its existence just a few years ago. The deep sea is a part of the world that very few humans get the chance ...

A manatee was one of the latest in a long line of rare marine animals to turn heads along the Texas coast last month, and — in this case — hold up a $64 million state construction project. One of the ...

Boaters off the coast of South Africa were recently treated to a rare spectacle: a group of elusive Risso's dolphins. The marine mammals - which are seldom seen near land - were spotted on Sept. 3 ...

The term ocean animal covers an immense range of species, from shallow-water invertebrates to deep-sea predators inhabiting zones beyond sunlight. The marine environment, spanning more than 70 percent ...