Sea Creatures
Your Cosmetics May Be Killing a Popular Aphrodisiac: Oysters
Microplastics from beauty products and other sources affected oysters’ ability to reproduce in laboratory experiments
A Giant Squid Visits a Japanese Harbor
These denizens of the deep usually lurk between 2,000 to 3,000 feet below the surface
Steinbeck’s Boat the "Western Flyer" Will Voyage Again for Science
The $1 million boat will see the water once again as an updated research vessel
Instead of Eyelids, This Fish Retracts Its Eyeballs
The giant guitarfish can pull its eyes nearly 1.6 inches inside its head
Venomous Sea Snake Washes Up on California Beach, and El Niño May Be to Blame
The lost sea snake isn’t the only problem the California can expect to face during a strong El Niño year
Scientists Just Found a Sea Turtle That Glows
The turtle is the first biofluorescent reptile ever found in the wild
Not Just Dolphins: Where to Swim With Pigs, Penguins and the Gentlest of Sharks
At these beaches, splash around with some more unusual creatures
Researchers Strapped a Go-Pro to a Sea Turtle, and Here’s What They Got
See the Great Barrier Reef from a turtle's view
That Time a Mushroom Coral Ate a Sea Slug
Researchers observed the rare event off the coast of Thailand
More than 100 New Marine Species Were Just Discovered in the Philippines
The creatures hail from a rarely before explored region of the ocean's water column
Visit the Pacific’s Deepest Hydrothermal Vents With Underwater Robots
Researchers spotted the vents nearly 12,500 feet beneath the surface during an expedition mapping the floor of the Pescadero Basin
A 19th Century Shipwreck Might Be Why This Famous Female Naturalist Faded to Obscurity
Jeanne Villepreux-Power invented the aquarium and studied cephalopods, but today few recognize her name
Watch One Snorkeler Swim Through a Lake of Pulsating Jellyfish
Jellyfish Lake is a popular tourist destination
To Make Lobster Fisheries More Sustainable, Scientists Attempt to Decode Crustacean DNA
As the battle escalates to combat illegal fishing, Smithsonian scientists offer up a possible genetic tool
This Beer Was Brewed to Save Sea Stars
A new ale sends some proceeds to research on sea star wasting syndrome
Goofy Looking Ocean Sunfish Are Actually Active Swimmers and Predators
The idea that these giant fish are lazy is just wrong
Poop Eating Vampire Squids Aren't Actually Squids at All
The strange-looking animals have a very different reproductive strategy than other cephalopods
Take a Deep Dive Into The Reasons Land Animals Moved to the Seas
Synthesizing decades of discoveries, scientists have revealed links between changing environments and animal movements
Why Killer Whales Belong in the Ocean, Not SeaWorld
A former orca trainer makes the case against the theme park
Earth’s Magnetic Field Draws Sea Turtles to Their Nests
Loggerhead turtles remember the magnetic fingerprint of the beach where they were born
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