Tag: marine biology

This is the first evidence of sound production in a shark.

In the perilous world of cephalopod romance, male blue-lined octopuses have evolved a shocking strategy to survive mating.

Whales migrate great distances and, as they travel, create nutrient superhighways in our oceans.

Hidden in the abyss of the Atacama Trench, Dulcibella camanchaca reveals itself as a unique predator adapted to the darkness.

Whale song, though technically not a language, is organized in a familiar pattern.

Scientists believe this could be a form of social bonding — or even an unusual way of smelling through touch.

Sometimes a tiny cluster of neurons is enough to change the course of evolution.

Someone's thrash is another one's treasure - this old saying has an entirely different meaning for an octopus.

Dophins have been found with several drugs, including fentanyl, in their fat reserves.

What happens when a highly social creature like a bottlenose dolphin is left utterly alone? Delle, a solitary dolphin in ...

If you think it's tough to sleep on land, try sleeping in the sea.

The sea robin walks on leg-like fins that can taste the seafloor, showcasing evolution's clever repurposing of traits.

Scientists capture never-before-seen footage of seals exploiting research sonar to track and catch fish.

The elusive creature lives deep beneath the ocean's surface.

For the first time, researchers have taken a look at the life that thrives in one of the deepest spots ...

A recently published study 8 years in the making reveals the uncanny ability humpback whales have of following seemingly perfect ...

You know those days when you go to the beach, and it's just too hot outside, so you have to ...