A novel analysis suggests more than 3,500 animal species are threatened by climate change and also sheds light on huge gaps ...

The survival of more than 3,500 animal species is in jeopardy thanks to the impacts of climate change, a new study has found.

The study of the physiology and ecology of animals that don't have backbones, ranging from worms to sea stars, and of parasites, which can often provide insights into complex ecosystems. (Sea star ...

The Collection includes extensive holdings from deep-sea environments ... SIO-BIC staff and collaborators discover invertebrate species that are entirely new to science. The scientist who first ...

Types of large sea slugs called the California sea hare and black sea hare can be found off the coast and in tide pools ...

The majority of animal species on our planet are ... Crabs are crustaceans, like shrimp and lobsters, which are invertebrates that live in the sea. Some crustaceans such as woodlice live on ...

For over a century, the colossal squid has been one of the deep sea’s most slippery enigmas. Known mostly through bits and pieces found in whale bellies and a handful of dying adults spotted by ...

The ornately colored sea anemone (uh-NEM-uh-nee) is named after the equally flashy terrestrial anemone flower. A close relative of coral and jellyfish, anemones are stinging polyps that spend most ...

A novel analysis suggests more than 3,500 animal species are threatened by climate change and also sheds light on huge gaps in fully understanding the risk to the animal kingdom.