In an astonishing new discovery off the coast of Australia, scientists have uncovered a species of sharks that are unlike anything seen before.

Meet the walking shark, a species of shark that can walk on land, survive low oxygen environments, and reproduce without ...

The list of marine creatures whose exoskeletons are made of calcium carbonate is long. Crabs, shrimps, lobsters, shellfish, ...

Ciguatera—a toxin that accumulates in reef fish—is a common cause of seafood poisoning. Learn which fish are safest to order ...

A 2025 study published in Coral Reefs found that the Nassau grouper spawning aggregation at Northeast Point on Glover's Reef ...

The IUCN reports that by 2050, nearly half of all species on Earth could be extinct. Coral reefs are bleaching, forests are ...

A bunchof vertically swimming razor fish look just like leaves underwater. The black and white striped fish, who get their ...

The Caribbean Sea is often associated with crystal-clear water, vibrant coral reefs, and post-card perfect beaches. Multiple ...

Here at the southern tip of the Great Barrier Reef, you’re practically guaranteed to see them. Descending toward this ...

Coral reefs appear to run a daily timetable for microscopic life in nearby waters. Scientists found that microbial ...

Decomposition is essential to all ecosystems, both on land and in the ocean. In marine environments, decomposition and ...

Deep within the sea lies another world entirely. It’s a world of complete darkness, where light is absorbed thousands of feet ...