Volunteers with Vulcan Towing in Anchorage helped Museum of Alaska director James Grogan extract almost all of the remaining bones from a fin whale on Cook Inlet mudflats on Tuesday. All that remained ...

The new work adds to the legacy of Dave Johnson, a long-time museum curator famed for his detail-oriented research on fishes ...

Wisconsin angler Vairin Meesouk caught a pending state-record bass from Mendota Lake in Madison. The DNR says Meesouk caught ...

What do you do with a bizarre-looking dead fish that’s missing an eyeball and could be mistaken, at a distance, for a monster ...

Scientists at the Scripps Institution of Oceanography were able to preserve an 11-foot, 2-inch oarfish that washed up in ...

The "doomsday" oarfish that washed up on a San Diego beach in November 2024 is now on display at Birch Aquarium.

Imagine a world where the ocean is so cold that most life would freeze within minutes, yet one remarkable creature swims ...

Last Thursday, Grogan and a few volunteers used a rugged amphibious all-terrain Hägglunds vehicle to get out to the whale ...

Fossils of Tiktaalik roseae blended fins with hints of limbs and sported a flat head suited for peering above the waterline.

A "dinosaur fish," once believed to have disappeared 70 million years ago has been filmed in the wild by divers in the Indonesian archipelago ...

Some creatures are dimensional travelers. Whether it be squirrels flying through the air or big cats gliding gracefully ...

Frogfish are some of the most colorful creatures under the sea — and some of the most unique, too. They look more like frogs ...