The deep sea is full of surprises, hiding creatures that look like they belong in a sci-fi movie rather than our oceans.

In nature, survival often depends on adaptability, and some animals have taken this to a fascinating level by developing the ...

Evolution has created amazing creatures. Some animals have food-inspired names. The chocolate chip sea star resembles a ...

“People already tasted the money,” Kaiza says. “Sea cucumber harvesting and fishing was being run like a cartel in most parts of mainland Tanzania.” Sea cucumbers being sorted off the ...

These spiny or slimy ocean creatures display an astonishing diversity of appearances, behaviors and lifestyles—and many are ...

When severely threatened, certain sea cucumbers can forcefully expel water and parts of their respiratory trees through their cloaca. This sudden expulsion creates a powerful jet of water that can ...

That’s actually a common name for the multiple genera of sea cucumbers (Amperima sp or Peniagone sp) with the feeding tubes set up along the sides of their bodies. The little hand-like parts are ...

That’s actually a common name for the multiple genera of sea cucumbers (Amperima sp or Peniagone sp) with the feeding tubes set up along the sides of their bodies. The little hand-like parts are teeny ...

Prices of scallops and “namako” sea cucumbers that are popular in China had dropped in various parts of Japan. Of the 83.6 billion yen ($567 million) in seafood exports to China in 2022 ...

While sea cucumbers are edible in some parts of the world, with a gelatinous texture and a protein-rich, low-fat profile, Allothyone mexicana is not among the 40 edible species. In fact ...

These included many receipts for items to improve, maintain, or outfit fishing vessels, including multiple January and February 2020 invoices for parts and equipment consistent with commercial fishing ...