The deep sea also harbours some of the most intriguing and alien-like species in existence, yet for several centuries, these ...

A rapid climate collapse during the Late Ordovician Mass Extinction devastated ocean life and reshuffled Earth’s ecosystems.

For this installment of "From the Archives," we answer a reader question about the monk parakeets and grackles in Austin.

Here at the southern tip of the Great Barrier Reef, you’re practically guaranteed to see them. Descending toward this ...

The immigrant detention center in the Florida Everglades was embroiled in controversy before it opened last summer, and ...

The immigration detention center in the Florida Everglades has been embroiled in controversy even before it opened last ...

Far below the Pacific, a volcano long written off as geologically dead has turned out to be both active and teeming with life ...

Money-hungry fisherman and salesman are ignoring international regulations so they can reap big profits in the illegal sale ...

No one has been bitten by a white shark in Florida, and there’s little to attract them into the shallow waters where people ...

“You see it move its eye,” says Dorota Skowronska-Krawczyk, an associate professor at UC Irvine. “The shark is tracking the ...

Read how ancient Greenland sharks' bodies preserve their eyesight for hundreds of years and what this means for older humans.

ever wondered how the same kind of animal can be both a tiny palm sized predator and a twelve meter long plankton vacuum.