If one were to mention December 25th, most people, regardless of their religious affiliation, would probably think of ...

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Every year, World Jellyfish Day celebrates one of the ocean’s most enigmatic creatures. Graceful yet dangerous, simple yet ...

In the dark and cold of the months-long polar night, food resources are limited. Some groups of marine organisms in the polar regions overcome this challenge by going into a metabolic resting state in ...

An underwater videographer has just published mesmerizing footage of the world’s largest, longest, and heaviest known ...

This understanding of jellyfish has come under scrutiny in recent years as marine biologists have used new tools to figure out what eats what in the sea. Prey leave a chemical signature in the ...

A team of university students in Japan identified an entirely new species of the mighty Portuguese Man O’War. Described in a ...

A remarkable underwater video capturing the lion’s mane jellyfish—the world’s largest, longest, and heaviest known jellyfish ...

WASHINGTON -- The first deep sea red-light district -- glowing appendages on a newly discovered jellyfish relative -- appear to flash their come-hither message to lure prey. Jellyfish and other types ...

Atmospheric pollution is serving to increase the severity of heat waves that are warming oceans. This wreaks havoc on marine ecosystems, which can include shifting migration patterns and unexpected ...

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The Arctic is changing rapidly due to climate change. It is not only affected by increasing surface temperatures, but also by warm water from the Atlantic, which is flowing in more and more – changing ...