Once a dominant predator along the Pacific seabed, the vibrant and fast-moving sunflower sea star is now officially listed as ...

By Spoorthy Raman The wildlife trade, both legal and illegal, depletes biodiversity, with research indicating it results in a ...

Scientists are hoping to unravel the secrets of the green sea turtles that spend their formative years along Aotearoa's ...

The Gonatus antarcticus squid, found only in the waters around Antarctica, was spotted at a depth of approx. 2152 meters in the Weddell Sea.

A massive global collaboration has tracked over 12,000 marine animals from whales to turtles to create one of the most ...

May 29, 2025 — Researchers have identified a previously unknown species of unicellular organism in seawater collected near Hachijojima Island. The newly discovered species, named Viscidocauda ...

Emperor penguin populations are falling much faster than expected. Ice is melting beneath their chicks before they’re ready.

Noise pollution from deep-sea mining carries an invisible risk for sea life, warn researchers, urging greater transparency ...

Not everything dies in a mass extinction. Sea life recovered in different and surprising ways after the asteroid strike 66 ...

Beneath sea urchins’ exterior spines, rounded skeletons called tests are jewels of color, texture, and symmetry. There are hundreds of urchin species, and they’re found in every ocean on ...

As a member of WWF’s Legacy Circle, you fuel tremendous conservation progress around the world, including efforts to protect and restore species like Asian elephants, pangolins, bison, marine turtles, ...

"Suggesting deeper systemic exposure." Scientists make concerning discovery after dissecting sea creatures: 'They're found in ...