In the ocean's twilight zone, where the reach of the Sun fades to nothing, an epic migration begins every time night falls.

Living at the edge of darkness, the community of microbes and tiny animals in the ocean's twilight zone upcycle nutrients to ensure their survival. A study led by researchers at the University of ...

The remarkable discovery of animal life beneath the seafloor shows that life finds a way even in the most extreme environments, potentially boosting hopes for finding life beyond Earth. Reading time 4 ...

Discover 14 incredible animals that thrive in some of Earth's harshest environments, from frozen Antarctica to scorching ...

If you've ever witnessed a shark breach the water—whether in person or somewhere on the Internet—that fleeting but awe-inspiring moment is just a small fraction of the time it spends at the surface of ...

Shipping is one of the main sources of human-made sound in the ocean. Credit: Costfoto/NurPhoto via Getty Images In the early days of the pandemic, shipping activity around the world plummeted, ...

From river giants to land-dwelling beasts, these are the biggest creatures walking, swimming and flying across our planet ...

PUPS. AT THE NATIONAL AQUARIUM ANIMAL CARE AND RESCUE CENTER, STAFF ARE TAKING CARE OF TWO SEALS. RECENTLY TRANSPORTED FROM THE AQUARIUM’S NEW STRANDING RESPONSE CENTER IN OCEAN CITY. OUR FIRST ANIMAL ...

The deep ocean remains one of the least observed environments on Earth. Vast stretches of water thousands of metres below the surface are rarely visited, and many of the animals that live there are ...

Dive to places uninhabitable by humans and encounter regal whales and colorful reef life. Ocean Animals features the world’s most charismatic animals that inhabit a realm humans can only fleetingly ...

OCEAN CITY, MD.- Stranded marine animals in Ocean City have a new safe haven today. It’s the 400-foot square foot “National Aquarium Animal Rescue Stranding Response Center,” on 65th Street. The space ...