The feeling of awe and planetary connection experienced by astronauts observing Earth from low space orbit is known as the "overview effect," a term coined by Frank White, the author of numerous books ...

While the Trump administration frames deep-sea mining as a ‘core national security and economic interest,’ dozens of ...

A dome-fronted submersible sinks beneath the waves off Indonesia, heading down nearly 1,000 meters in search of new species, ...

Turns out jellyfish and sea anemones – among the ancient creatures with a nervous system instead of a brain – have a very similar sleeping routine to our own. A new study published in Nature ...

Named for their plump, pink, and rounded bodies, sea pigs are very abundant, but you are unlikely to ever see one, living as they do at depths of over 1,200 to 5,000 metres (that’s over three miles!).

Exceptionally preserved fossils from the Ediacaran period challenge what scientists thought was possible in sandstone. In the fossil record, creatures without hard shells or skeletons, such as ...

Wondering about the world's weirdest sea creatures? We've compiled this list of the 20 weirdest animals in the ocean to show ...

Of all the schemes that humans have devised to keep sea lions from gorging on the salmon of the Columbia River basin, none has worked for long. Local officials and researchers have chased sea lions ...

NASHVILLE, Tenn. (WSMV) - In 2026, chiropractors in Tennessee will be able to start providing care to animals. That care is limited to evaluating and treating an animal’s “vertebral or extremity joint ...

Florida proposal would let police stop drivers for holding phones or tablets Florida lawmakers are pushing a proposal that would ban drivers from holding a cellphone behind the wheel, allowing ...