The blue whale (Balaenoptera musculus) is the largest cetacean on the planet. While some have claimed that there were ...

At the Dabiri Lab, researchers are embedding microelectric controllers into jellyfish, creating "biohybrid" devices. For years, science fiction has promised a future filled with robots that can swim, ...

The ocean is full of strange and fascinating creatures, but few have captured the imagination quite like the red-lipped batfish. This unusual fish, found mainly near the Galápagos Islands, has gone ...

Look: Face To Face With A Giant, Swimming With Whale Sharks In Indian Ocean . I thought I knew what to expect: A calm swim, maybe a glimpse of a fin slicing through turquoise water. But nothing prepar ...

Since most of our planet is comprised of water - with the ocean making up over 70% of the Earth’s surface - there’s a lot to be discovered in the sea, and it’s a place that captivates at every turn.

There’s no one clear measure for animal intelligence so some people disagree which ocean creatures are the cleverest. But, ...