Seals belong to a large clade of semi-aquatic animals called Pinnipeds. This clade also includes sea lions and walruses.

“We have to bring all the resources together." While the study provides a clear picture of all known deep-sea animals in the CCZ, it also shows everything we don’t know about biodiversity in ...

Microplas­tics have been found in marine animals across Singapore’s coastal ... fiddler crab (Austruca annulipes), garlic bread sea cucumber (Holothuria scabra) and synaptid sea cucumber ...

Close-up of a female stolon–one of the independent reproductive units–from the worm Ramisyllis kingghidorahi. It has already ...

The discovery shows that ancient sea animals were already very diverse. “The new species emphasises that these early arthropods were already surprisingly diverse and were adapting in a ...

Database, is giving scientists, conservationists, and the public an unprecedented look at the true scale of ocean ...

In 2023, biologists Lauren Stefaniak and Marie Nydam had time to kill before their university workshop on marine ...

Hundreds of millions of years ago, fish had sensory features on their exoskeletons that contained dentine, the material that makes our teeth sensitive today ...

After a long absence from the city, the animals have become ubiquitous again. Some residents find them delightful, but others view them with disdain.

Think birds can’t have spikes? Think again. Explore the world of spiky animals, from crowned cranes to hedgehogs and venomous ...