Anglers set their fishing lines off the coast of El Salvador and waited. When they eventually hauled in their catch, they realized they’d snagged a “rare” 3-foot-wide sea creature. It turned out to be ...

Photo from J. E. Randall via Cabebe-Barnuevo and Motomura (2025) In the South Pacific Ocean, a bright red sea creature known ...

A new soft coral species has been discovered near the Alabama coast, scientists said. This is the first of the family to be found in the region. Courtesy Andrea Quattrini A new small sea creature ...

could allow us to analyze how predator avoidance and the exploitation of resource opportunities influence the migration of exotic sea slug species to new environments. We used a chemical approach to ...

The study, " Variation in thermal tolerance plasticity and the costs of heat exposure in the estuarine sea hare, Phyllaplysia taylori," published on February 25, 2025 in Ecosphere, reveals that this ...

He helped measure tetrodotoxin for the newt studies and then set out on his own, starting a lab at Cal State to study the ecology and evolution of the Sacoglossa, a clade of more than 300 species of ...

Now, new research has found that sea otters’ level of influence on how quickly kelp forests grow back depends on what other species the mammals interact with. “We always thought keystone ...

The Sea Slug Animation Festival, the newest Seattle film festival whose adorably named “larval edition” runs from March 7–8 at the SIFF Cinema Uptown, is building itself around community ...

They contain branches of the digestive system, and in some species of sea slug end in what’s called a cnidosac – a place where they can store the stinging nematocysts of the cnidarians they eat.

Researchers inside a deep-sea vehicle collected sea cucumbers from the seafloor, then discovered two new species. Jong Marshes via Unsplash Off the western coast of Australia, the Wallaby-Zenith ...

The Sea Eagles were a joy to watch at times as they clicked in attack and piled on the points through Tom Trbojevic, Reuben Garrick and Tommy Talau. But inconsistency plagued their efforts as ...