Most people associate tool use with dolphins, primates and birds, but it seems insects can do it too. Find out more.

Tubeworms are long invertebrates that live underwater ... If not for this turn of events, who knows how long Ming could have ...

A groundbreaking river restoration project in Somerset has reconnected a section of the River Aller to its original ...

Queensland Museum’s collection manager of sessile marine invertebrates, Dr Merrick Ekins ... Abyssocladia johnhooperi is one ...

Queensland Museum’s collection manager of sessile marine invertebrates ... is one of six new species of carnivorous deep-sea sponge identified by Queensland Museum scientists.Credit: Queensland ...

The first is a study from the journal Current Biology found that ctenophores, a phlyum of aquatic invertebrates better known ...

Should we continue to destroy old oil-industry structures or preserve the thriving coral-reef ecosystems they're supporting?

You've probably seen pufferfish on TV or at your local aquarium, puffing up like a balloon when they're startled. But there's way more to pufferfish than their signature defense mechanism. They're a ...

The park's marine environment is one of the world's richest, housing over 1,000 species of fish, 70 types of sponges, and a variety of large ... dives near shorelines where divers encounter rare ...

Among the seaweed were animals — fish, sponges, worms, crayfish, and more — nearly all in various shades of red. Scientists have since learned that this ecosystem hosts some 110 invertebrate species, ...

They ranged from the industrial (palm oil, paraffin, pollution) to the biological (slime mold, an invertebrate called ... smell far more powerfully. Sea sponges have holes, but not like those ...