The creatures can therefore "shape-shift" to perfectly fit their environment, according to the study. The shells are "bluish ...

Popcorn-like parasites, ghostly crustaceans, and creepy worms are among the 14 new species that have recently been found in ...

A SEA creature thought to be 190 million years old has finally been named 24 years after it was found on the English coast.

The gulper eel ( Saccopharynx lavenbergi), also called a pelican eel, is roughly a meter of tail and mouth. This unusual fish, the only species in the genus Eurypharynx, slinks through the water as ...

Size Owls, These Eight Awesome Animals Call the Chesapeake Bay Home. Blue crabs, bluebirds, beetles and many more creatures can be spotted in and aroun ...

AN EERIE-LOOKING critter with glowing spikes and black bristles has been spotted on a UK beach, leaving locals “stunned”. The alien-like animal was spotted on a rock by a couple out for a walk ...

A “strange” creature recorded in the deep waters off the coast of Japan represents an exceptionally rare kind of discovery. With a body shaped like Mount Fuji, the new-to-science sea anemone is not ...

Telescope fish are deep-sea dwelling creatures, found in tropical and subtropical regions of the ocean at depths between 500 ...

Portuguese man-of-war are washing up on North Carolina beaches, forcing officials to issue a warning to beachgoers along a 150-mile stretch of sand from Cape Lookout to the South Carolina state line.

The knotty sea spider, Pycnogonum litorale, is not actually a spider, but it does represent a significant early branch in the genetic family tree that includes spiders, as well as scorpions, ticks and ...

The ocean is one of Earth's greatest mysteries, with miles of unexplored terrain that scientists are still trying to uncover. With advancements in technology, scientists have unearthed three new ...

Beauty may be in the eye of the beholder, but some sea creatures have it more diffcult than others. Check out our list of ...