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From the Kraken of Deep Rising to the Graboids of Tremors, these are some of the very best giant beasts in cinema history.
"I knew very little about the ocean ... It's that people are going to be less aware of it." Murdock says deep-sea mining could destroy seabed habitat by removing the nodules on which sponges and other ...
Although the team’s stated goal is to capture footage of an adult colossal squid in its natural environment, according to ...
Close to eight years after departing a high-profile 'Star Wars' project, the filmmaker is ready to engage with that galaxy ...
Researchers said they named the new species after the Nansei Islands near the Okinawa Trough where it was first discovered and, so far, the only area where it has been found. The Nansei Islands., also ...
This previously unknown symbiotic relationship helps keep methane—a major greenhouse gas—trapped in the ocean.
Humans aren't the only animals with Good Samaritan tendencies: elephants, chimps and dolphins have all been known to come to ...
The latest addition is the Marine Organismal Body Size (MOBS) database, an open-access resource that—as its name implies—has ...
Biology professor Shana Goffredi calls these new curious creatures “extremely adorable” — although arachnophobes may disagree ...
Antarctica appears sparse. Nothing but white ice, glaciers and harsh conditions that only a few animals have adapted to ...
Scientists say they have discovered three previously unknown, unnamed species of sea spider off the U.S. West Coast that ...
Some shark species reside in the deepest, darkest, coldest regions of Earth’s oceans, rarely seen by humans. With ...