Crinoid fossils turn up by the millions, but this is just the second time that scientists have found one with soft tissues ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Robby & Lorien, an underwater wildlife photographing duo from the USA, captured this rare dugong vacuuming the sea bed. Dugong is ...

Forget Bigfoot. Some of the ocean's rarest animals have been spotted far less often than mythical monsters. Many live in the twilight zone, 650 to 3,300 feet below the surface, where just enough ...

The sea is full of wonders and wondrous creatures. From a giant Blue Whale down to a tiny jellyfish. And this week, a truly rare sea creature was found off the coast of Cape Cod: the rare ...

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Arctic glacial fjords are hotspots of marine life, yet their seafloor environments remain some of the least explored regions on Earth. Their extreme remoteness and the technical challenges of ...

If you spend enough mornings walking the shoreline around San Diego, you know the tide always has a surprise or two waiting in the sand. But lately, beachgoers along Southern California’s coast have ...

The arctic fox completely swaps its dark summer coat for a snow-white one when winter is coming. The kidney garden spider looks just like the Pringles man. And the world's cutest sheep can be found in ...

A mass die-off along the Texas coast has afflicted a strange, rarely seen creature — and recent cold weather could be to blame. “The biggest news this week has to be the mass die off of these sea ...