For decades, raptors have been seen as fast, fierce predators racing after prey. Movies helped make that image famous, but fossils continue to show that dinosaurs were often more diverse than we once ...

There's a group that is preparing to dive to the deepest depth of Lake Superior. That's over 1300 feet deep! It's scheduled ...

The remains of Melissa Casias, a New Mexico national laboratory staffer, were found almost a year after her disappearance.

What scientists called one cavefish turned out to be three. A new cavefish species had been evolving in isolation for eight ...

A Los Angeles high school discovered millions of fossils dating back 9 million years during a 2024 campus renovation, revealing an ancient marine ecosystem beneath the Palos Verdes Peninsula. San ...

The Stargazer fish, known for its creepy face and deadly ambush tactics, has electric organs capable of delivering up to 50 volts.

We've been looking at nature the wrong way, argues Rowan Hooper. If we stop focusing on the individual, we get a whole new ...

Known as Dalhousiella yabukii, the worm resides inside a glass sea sponge—a simple marine animal that forms a glass-like skeleton—in the cold, dark waters off the coast of Japan. And it’s just one of ...

Scientists have finally identified the mysterious “golden orb” discovered deep in the Gulf of Alaska during a NOAA expedition.

This unique fish looks exactly like Mr. Snuffleupagus from Sesame Street. “Once you see it, the resemblance to Snuffleupagus is impossible to ignore,” declared marine biologist David Harasti. The ...

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Even in some of the most isolated corners of the Pacific, plastic pollution has quietly worked its way into the food web. A large analysis of fish caught around Fiji, Tonga, Tuvalu, and Vanuatu found ...