It’s still early in the new year, but 2026 has already brought us some unbelievable new species. Fascinatingly, while planet ...

A bright orange clownfish peeks out from the soft green tentacles of a sea anemone. This underwater scene captures the beauty ...

Giant clams (Tridacna gigas), members of the family Tridacnidae and among the most striking inhabitants of tropical coral ...

Remotely operated vehicles saw significant new species wins in 2026, and they're changing the way we explore the deep sea.

Policy loopholes under the Endangered Species Act may be putting Guam’s fragile coral reefs at greater risk, scientists warn.

In ordinary circumstances coral reefs are among the most productive ecosystems on Earth, built slowly by animals that appear ...

From horseshoe crabs to crocodiles, some of these creatures have looked about the same for hundreds of millions of years.

The United States government is rolling back conservation policies in a way that demonstrably risks accelerating already ...

Nature is replete with incredible survival tactics, and one of the most intriguing of these is mimicry. There are creatures that have developed leaf, flower, twig, or even algae camouflage so ...

Aquarium officials shared the urgent need for flood barrier walls and upgrades to exterior entrances to protect animals at ...

A majestic sea turtle glides smoothly above a vibrant coral reef in clear blue water. Surrounded by marine life and colorful ...

Nighttime drops in ocean oxygen raise energy use in small reef fish. Repeated stress could affect reef health as oceans warm.