Light is a primary driver of visual evolution in shrimp, according to new FIU research published this week in Nature ...

In the must-see video above, researchers with Ocearch, a nonprofit ocean animal research and education organization, recently ...

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A newly discovered giant isopod has been named after Darth Vader of Star Wars, inspired by his iconic and distinctive helmet. The 32.5 cm-long sea bug, known as a 'supergiant' was found off the coast ...

Sharks and rays have populated the world's oceans for around 450 million years, but more than a third of the species living ...