Why it's awesome: Earth's oceans are home to many secretive and unusual creatures that humans rarely see — including giant ...

Despite their name, jellyfish aren’t ... occupy disparate branches of the animal family tree, but they also live in different habitats; some like the ocean surface, others the depths, and ...

also called sea wasps and marine stingers, live primarily in coastal waters off Northern Australia and throughout the Indo-Pacific. They are pale blue and transparent in color and get their name ...

Today these otherworldly creatures can be found around the world, from coastal shallows to the ocean deeps. Jellyfish are invertebrates – animals that don’t have a backbone – and belong to a group ...

Since most of our planet is comprised of water - with the ocean making up over 70% of the Earth’s surface - there’s a lot to be discovered in the sea, and it’s a place that captivates at ...

Scientists found a free-living coral species actively travels toward blue light resembling its natural habitat and moves like a jellyfish to migrate.

Whenever a jellyfish loses a tentacle, it can regenerate the lost limb. For years, scientists have been baffled by exactly how these ocean creatures bring their lost limbs back to life ...

Australian tourist Zoe Cahill urged holidaymakers to be wary when swimming, as she has been left with permanent scars after ...

Humans know of about 245,000 marine species. The most common sea animals are those without a backbone, such as jellyfish and shrimp. There are thousands of species of jellyfish and shrimp.

Overfishing puts the whole ocean ecosystem out of balance. But some animals, like penguins and turtles, can adapt and snack on jellyfish when other food runs low.' As our appetite for seafood grows ...