At least six great white sharks, one of them a massive 13-foot, 1,400-pound female, have pinged in Florida waters since New ...

A new study from Bar-Ilan University shows that one of sleep's core functions originated hundreds of millions of years ago in ...

Studying ancient sea creatures’ snoozing habits could shed light on the origins of sleep.

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The deep sea also harbours some of the most intriguing and alien-like species in existence, yet for several centuries, these ...

Coral reefs don’t just shape marine life you can see, they also control the daily rhythms of invisible microbes nearby.

Whale ancestors were terrestrial mammals that walked on four legs. This bone structure that helped them walk eventually ...

New Scientist writers and contributors have chosen their top science-y books, films, TV shows, music, video games and board ...

The Stikine River delta near town offers some of the best wildlife viewing in Southeast Alaska, with massive gatherings of bald eagles and one of the largest springtime concentrations of migrating ...

Tucked along Rhode Island’s southern coastline sits Charlestown, a seaside haven where the clock seems to tick a little slower and the weight of everyday worries mysteriously lifts from your shoulders ...

"Bill went on to skipper countless voyages, including treasure hunting, fishing, three transatlantic voyages, rounding Cape ...

A transparent goby fish drifted through the darkness, its skeleton visible through paper-thin skin. Nearby, a sea slug wore ...