One of the most intriguing organisms in the ocean is undoubtedly the starfish. Also referred to as sea stars, these organisms ...

One of Earth’s earliest mass extinctions wiped out most ocean life during a sudden global ice age. From the ruins, jawed vertebrates survived, diversified, and transformed the course of evolution.

The bumphead sunfish (Mola alexandrini) is one of the strangest and most impressive giants in the ocean. With a flattened, ...

Octopuses break so many biological expectations that scientists still struggle to explain how they ended up this way through ...

About 445 million years ago, Earth’s oceans turned into a danger zone. Glaciers spread across the supercontinent Gondwana, ...

Prepare to be AMAZED by this viral video of an octopus solving a maze. Sashimi the Octopus even shocked his owner, Mark Rober ...

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As organisms develop from embryos, groups of cells migrate and reshape themselves to form all manner of complex tissues.

A team of scientists has overcome a major challenge in predicting how Antarctic life will fare under future climate scenarios ...

Towering Prototaxites ruled Earth before trees—and they may have been a form of life entirely new to science ...

An often-overlooked part of your body, your butt, may hold crucial clues about your health. The researchers used advanced MRI techniques to understand how the shape of your behind changes depending on ...