Cockroaches that catch a ride on ants. Grasshoppers that climb aboard sheep. Hitchhiking animals are more common than you ...

Deep beneath the Indonesian waters, the Mimic Octopus showcases an extraordinary survival strategy. This master of disguise ...

Sea slugs use bold, bright colors under sunlight to warn predators of their toxic traits. These colors are easier for fish to ...

Neil But, as climate change causes changes to the temperature of the ocean, it's changing the way that sharks migrate. Beth ...

Recent discoveries make this connection even stronger. Scientists found that special rocks in the deep sea can make oxygen ...

Rather than hiding from predators, the brightest and most patterned sea slugs are active during the day so their colors shine ...

Camaccia said it’s normal to see them on Seadrift Beach and Bolinas Beach. What is unique this year, he said, is that they also entered the mouth of Bolinas Lagoon, a 1,100-acre tidal estuary, near ...

As trees choked by saltwater die along low-lying coasts, marshes may move in — for better or worse, scientists are learning ...

This week, readers write about the pros and cons of paper straws, how to get students moving and creating a more humane and ...

Americans are skeptical of the term environmentalist, so a new report from the aquarium deals with ‘wonder and respect and ...

Life originated in the ocean and there are many more major groups of animals there than on land! For example echinoderms (starfish, urchins, etc.) only occur in the ocean. Despite this, there are far ...

A huge colony of Pavona coral near the coast of Saudi Arabia is thought to be the largest living example found in the Red Sea ...