Researchers were baffled by a bioluminescent mollusk that lives in the deep ocean. They just discovered it's a new species of ...

When we started out, our intention was to tell the story of five incredible oceans, each with their own character and their own story to tell,” said executive producer James Honeyborne. “But as ...

For over 20 years, researchers have been encountering a mysterious creature lurking kilometers beneath the ocean’s surface.

This critter lurks in the ocean's midnight zone, has a voluminous hood, is completely see through and is bioluminescent. It's ...

"Everyone in the control room let out a loud 'Oooooh!' at the same time. We were all enchanted," a researcher said.

Kelp is a hot topic right now,” said Gina Contolini, a kelp restoration specialist with the Greater Farallones Association, ...

The Monterey Bay Aquarium Research Institute used underwater technology for two decades to gather more information on a mysterious sea slug.

NPR's podcast Short Wave brings the stories of a newly identified deep sea creature, the benefits of exercise for healing our nervous system and science-backed tips for holiday eating.

Advances in technology that enabled the discovery of a new species by California scientists may lead to a better ...

“Larry Crowder has long been a pioneer at taking new science about ocean life and turning it into ... colleagues and students ...

While most sea slugs use a rough tongue to feed on prey attached to the seafloor, B. caudactylus uses a cavernous hood to ...

Scientists at the Monterey Bay Aquarium Research Institute identified an intriguing new deep sea species off of California. It's see-through, can glow, and nabs prey with a large hood. At one point ...