A new species of venomous Portuguese man-of-war, Physalia mikazuki, has been discovered in northern Japan. Genetic evidence confirmed it as distinct from tropical relatives and likely carried north by ...

A standout discovery was this new predatory sponge. Its spherical form is covered in tiny hooks that trap prey.

The indentations are nests of fish called yellowfin notie, and they are not randomly scattered—rather, they appear to have ...

Humans don’t need to blast off into space to find some truly alien-looking wonders. The deepest depths of our ocean are like ...

In October 2025, a person on Facebook posted an image ( archived) of what they described as a " little sea monster" with ...

Fishing boats returned to the water after a weekend nor'easter created rough ocean conditions. The Dauntless party boat fished on Thursday, one of the first boats to get back out on the water since ...

Dive into the mesmerizing world of the ocean's most fascinating inhabitants with our spearfishing and freediving adventure. In this video, we explore the coolest looking fish that swim beneath the ...

In her doctoral research from the University of Agder (UiA), she studied the feces of several coastal fish species. Here, it emerges that they affect carbon storage in the ocean in several different ...

Florida will take over the federal government's role in managing the recreational red snapper fishery in the Atlantic Ocean's federal and state waters — conditionally by next year and permanently by ...

The South Atlantic Fishery Management Council has agreed to let Florida manage the recreational red snapper fishery in the Atlantic Ocean's federal and state waters. In addition to the SAFMC, the ...

The French navy has seized nearly 10 tons of cocaine worth more than $600 million from a fishing vessel off the coast of West Africa, French authorities said on Thursday. The seizure by two navy ships ...

Ivan Nagelkerken receives funding from the Australian Research Council. Angus Mitchell, Chloe Hayes, and David Booth do not work for, consult, own shares in or receive funding from any company or ...