Giant mosasaurs, once thought to be strictly ocean-dwelling predators, may have spent their final chapter prowling freshwater ...

The holiday season sparks a significant increase in consumer spending. This year, Black Friday alone saw consumers shell out ...

Cephalopods—the class of animals that comprises octopuses and squids—are ubiquitous throughout the ocean, including in the ...

Ancient mariners' tales of the terrifying Kraken, a colossal sea monster, have been scientifically linked to the elusive ...

China unveils its first distant-water squid full-process traceability equipment in Zhoushan, Zhejiang province, on Nov 18. [Provided to chinadaily.com.cn] China's first distant-water squid ...

Deep-sea creatures exhibit gigantism, with football-sized eyes and van-sized sponges thriving in crushing darkness. These ...

The fanciful spirit woven into the DNA of Nantes quickly envelops visitors to the Atlantic coast city near the mouth of the ...

The creature, also known as septopus, was found in fragments along the Ythan estuary near Forvie National Nature Reserve, ...

Size shapes the way animals move, hunt, and survive. For example, in the ocean, ginormous creatures rely on their massive ...

Explore the remarkable similarities and differences between sperm whales and giant squid, from size and behavior to diet and ...

What appeared to be tentacles washed up on an Aberdeenshire beach are the remains of a deep-sea creature called a seven-arm octopus, say experts. A local member of the public spotted the arms with ...

When scientists sequenced the genome of this elusive deep-sea creature, they found clues about how squids and octopuses ...