There was so much life in the area — baitfish, diving birds, dozens of dolphins — and then we saw it,” said Kim Jones, dean of arts and sciences at Brunswick Community College.

Discover the 10 surprising sea creatures that will truly amaze you.

Armed with lab equipment and two months of food and clothes, around 60 researchers boarded the RSV Nuyina icebreaker ship for ...

But deceased specimens and scattershot footage at the sea surface can only tell you so much. To properly understand the lives of these fascinating animals, scientists needed to spot one swimming ...

Over 55,000 people who work for Los Angeles County continued striking on Wednesday in downtown L.A., on the last day of a planned two-day strike. The members of labor union SEIU 721 walked off ...

Their mission is to study the retreating Denman Glacier, but they've also stumbled upon some truly bizarre ocean life. Scientists have collected unusual creatures from the ocean floor. These ...

NOAA Fisheries has been tracking the two whales since they entered the Gulf of Mexico in February. NOAA photo The mysterious saga of two “out-of-habitat” whales has taken another strange turn ...

A massive sea creature was trapped in a fishing net and struggling to surface for air, California officials said. The adult gray whale, entangled in a gillnet that got caught on a rock crab trap ...

Every soft caress of wind, searing burn and seismic rumble is detected by our skin’s tangle of touch sensors. David Ginty has ...