It’s a sunny day on California’s iconic coastline. Suddenly, a normally playful sea lion lunges aggressively at a surfer, ...

As India’s astronaut Shubhanshu Shukla heads to the International Space Station on the Axiom-4 mission, he won’t be alone — a ...

Imagine a world where silent heroes work tirelessly beneath the waves, shaping the fate of entire ecosystems without ever making a sound. These heroes are not whales or dolphins, but humble ...

Microbes near volcanic vents use a secret metabolic shortcut, the rTCA cycle, to survive extreme conditions and support ...

In a historic moment, marine scientists have captured the first-ever video of a colossal squid in its natural habitat, nearly ...

As scientists discover the most promising evidence of life on a distant planet, experts reveal what that alien life might ...

Marine heatwaves can devastate our oceans. Is there a way to prevent them? What are marine heatwaves and why are they so ...

While scientists do not know exactly why this rare glow occurs, it is likely a byproduct of high concentrations of ...

"To this point, there is only one known photograph at sea level that came from a chance encounter by a yacht in 2019 ...

It’s hard to study animals at this depth in the cold, since they spend a lot of time in a habitat “on the continental shelf to the deep sea,” says Matthew Davis, a professor of biological ...

We often think of oxygen as essential for life, but certain creatures, like naked mole-rats and nematodes, can survive in ...