A Rice University study sheds light on the extraordinary evolution of anglerfish, a group of deep-sea dwellers whose bizarre ...

The hood of B. caudactylus can also act something like a Venus flytrap. While it is not a hinged structure like the leaves of ...

“Protecting our ocean is more than a conservation measure – it’s a lifeline,” said National Geographic Explorer in Residence ...

Around the Maldives’ atolls, researchers discovered a small blueish fish tucked in the crevices of the coral, and the fish ...

The parade in New York City, presented by department store chain Macy’s, was first held in 1924 under the heading “Macy’s ...

In the late 1990s, swordfish had been so overfished in the North Atlantic Ocean that its population faced the possibility of ...

If one oarfish landing on a beach is a sign of a disaster to come, how bad will it be if three wash up in quick succession?

A silvery 10-foot long creature, the oarfish has fueled fisherman's tales of sea serpents — and in some cultures has been a portent of natural disasters.

The deep-sea-dwelling oarfish, a sign of disaster in Japanese mythology, is an exciting find for U.S. scientists. Very little is known about the critters.

Oarfish, scientifically called Regalecus glesne, is considered to be associated with doomsday or, more specifically, ...

A deep sea oarfish washed up in Southern California. Japanese folklore suggests seeing the rare fish is a bad omen, some ...

Cod were observed devouring millions of capelin in Norway, revealing significant predator-prey dynamics influenced by ...