Deep-sea fish adapt to some of the most extreme conditions on Earth. New research analyzing their evolution finds the same ...

These longest-living animals have the remarkable quality of regenerating their cells infinitely, thus reversing the ageing ...

The Wendigo of Native American lore, the Sphinx of ancient Egypt, the Kraken said to terrorize the ocean — discover these and ...

It’s a pretty appropriate name given where H. hades lives; the trench extends down to the hadal zone, itself named after ...

Researchers caught a close-up video of a flying sea pig (aka, a sea cucumber), and it has what looks like 50 tiny hands.

The human obsession with frightening creatures has given rise to ancient tales of dragons and werewolves, as well as to the ...

The rare sighting of a living juvenile colossal squid has scientists stunned and thrilled.

Visitors to the Cadboro-Gyro Park in British Columbia may be surprised to spot an unusual creature amid stunning views of the ...