Scientists discover underwater mountain ranges, golden towers of coral, and never-before-seen sea creatures.
The Newport Aquarium will kick off the fall season with Pumpkin GLOW, an underwater, glowing exhibition, featuring larger-than-life pumpkin sculptures of some of the aquarium’s favorite animals. It is ...
A team of researchers has published a detailed description of the undersea creature previously dubbed the “mystery mollusk” due to its bizarre body. The animal’s scientific name is Bathydevius ...
Scientists recently discovered a rare bioluminescent jellyfish species in the coral reefs surrounding the Maldives. This glowing sea creature offers a new spectacle for nighttime divers and marine ...
Although the apple-size species, named Bathydevius caudactylus, is classified as a sea slug, the marine animal is unlike any sea slug Monterey Bay Aquarium Research Institute scientists have seen ...
In total, the team found nearly 300 different types of underwater species during their six week mission. Find out more here.
Researchers have discovered a new species of glowing sea slug deep in the ocean’s midnight zone. Monterey Bay Aquarium Research Institute (MBARI) scientists said in a press release on Tuesday that ...
Some of the most bizarre lifeforms on Earth lurk in the deeper realms of the ocean. There was so little known about one of these creatures that it took 20 years just to figure out what exactly it was.
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NEWPORT, Ky. (WKRC) — Signs of fall are taking over the Newport Aquarium as the Underwater Pumpkin Glow returns for its second year. The event, which began on Friday, transforms jack-o-lanterns into ...
They had to sea it to believe it. Researchers near California waters found an elusive, deep sea “mystery” mollusk that operates as a Venus fly trap far below depth. The creature is also spectacularly ...
From deadly 'living fossils' to glowing sea angels, the ocean floor is home to creatures almost alien to us. Here are five incredible creatures straight from the deep. The deep sea is a world few will ...