A new study found that the sea anemone, a member of the Cnidarian phylum, uses bilaterian-like techniques to form its body.

Residents of a South African harbor town were left stunned — and rather charmed — by the unexpected visit of a large sea ...

Goldfinch4ever / Getty Images. As their name suggests, carrion beetles eat dead animals. These insects also lay their eggs on the deceased animals so their larvae can eat the meat when developing.

Epizoids - Animals that grow on other creatures. Examples include barnacles growing on turtle shells or a whale. Some epibiota are microscopic, the researchers said.

This deep-sea shark is one of the world’s largest glowing animals. A new study has found that three species of deep-sea shark, including the six-foot-long kitefin shark, are bioluminescent.

In a recent study published in Deep-Sea Research Part I: Oceanographic Research Papers, researchers of Wageningen University & Research and the University of Bergen have shown that release of deep ...

Keep your distance to protect yourself, your boat and marine animals when observing these animals. Here are some tips from the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administrations: Give space to ...

Larvae from these animals may invade these subseafloor habitats, the researchers said, in an example of connectivity between the seafloor and underground ecosystems.

For example, sea lions have small flaps for outer ears while so-called “true” seals lack external ... NOAA recommends maintaining a distance of 50 yards from sea lions and other marine animals.

Of the 407 animals the Marine Mammal Center responded to in 2024, 20% had been disturbed by people or dogs before being rescued, the nonprofit said.

The animal landed on a chunk of the woman’s body. “I have never seen an accident like this.” Marineworld is a popular marine amusement park and offers many experiences with sea animals ...

This squat lobster is another example of the brightly-colored animals dotting the floor of the deep sea. A mission to explore earth's final frontiers The Cocos islands is about 2,500 miles from ...