A tiny blue deep-sea octopus discovered 5,800 feet below the Galápagos has been named Microeledone galapagensis The post This ...

A potentially undescribed siphonophore. (ROV SuBastian/Schmidt Ocean Institute) An oceanic expedition has turned up 31 new ...

Over the course of 13 expeditions and other efforts between mid-2025 and mid-2026, scientists found hundreds of previously ...

The researchers saw many strange animals — many believed to be new to science — living off the whale carcasses.

The new species, named Microeledone galapagensis, has a blue hue, which is believed to be the rarest color in nature.

The new species were found as deep as 16,000 feet below sea level ...

The purpose of World Oceans Day, June 8, is to inform the public of the impact of human actions on the ocean and develop a ...

Thousands of species have been discovered lurking and thriving in our oceans, as part of an effort to catalogue 100,000 new species.

Now, scientists in the Indian Ocean have discovered an enormous whale graveyard. The collection of bones and communities ...

Researchers have discovered a "megasite" of dead whales along with new species of marine life feasting on the corpses.

Researchers diving 7 kilometres deep in a crewed submersible have discovered a vast collection of whale bones, including ...

Without rapid, coordinated global action, ocean health will continue to decline, threatening climate stability, biodiversity ...