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From the ship-dragging Kraken to eerie merfolk and other nightmare beings of the sea, mythology and folklore are filled with creatures that turned the ocean into a place of terror. This video explores ...

The biggest sea sponge on record, estimated to be thousands of years old and bigger than a car, was discovered by a team of ...

More than two decades after a skull was pulled from rock in northeastern Mexico, scientists have finally put a name to the creature it belonged to — and it turns out to be a species entirely new to ...

From Japan’s version of Atlantis, to unexplained booming sounds, to giant squids – these are the ocean’s most terrifying and ...

Machine generated contents note: Classical Antecedents -- The Earliest Medieval Maps with Sea Monsters: Beatus Mappaemundi -- "Let the Waters Bring Forth Abundantly": Sea Monsters in the Creation -- ...

The open ocean has always made room for imagination. For centuries, sailors swore they saw monsters bigger than ships, smarter than people, and hungry enough to pull a crew straight off the deck. No ...

Paleontology researchers in Europe have identified a new species of ancient marine reptile – often referred to as a "Jurassic sea monster" or "sea dragon" – that existed nearly 183 million years ago.

On the R.I. Report podcast, former 12 News reporter Sean Daly recounts his “Mother, Mother Ocean” report, and Frog & Toad’s Asher Schofield explains why he’s selling T-shirts and posters of this ...

The alien ocean life of Subnautica gets a speculative biology breakdown, from predators to deep-sea adaptations.