Researchers have described a new species of deep-sea lanternshark and crab, both with the help of specimens collected from a CSIRO-led 2022 voyage of CSIRO research vessel (RV) Investigator.
A new national poll shows most Maldivians oppose reopening the gulper shark fishery, but behind that unity lies a deeper ...
The list of animals pushed into extinction has grown even longer. In its latest update, the International Union for ...
Scientists discovered true teeth growing on the head of the spotted ratfish, a distant shark relative. The toothed structure, ...
The new lanternshark, E. westraliensis, was discovered in the Gascoyne Marine Park at depths down to 610 metres.
Two new species have been discovered swimming off the coast of Western Australia and, like all deep-sea beasties, they are pretty unusual. Say hello to a brand new species of lanternshark that glows ...
From crocodiles with powerful jaws to sharks that never run out of teeth, nature’s dental designs reveal fascinating stories ...
Learn more about the array of deep-sea creatures uncovered during the recent voyage.
Blotched water snakes are a species of non-venomous water snake that is commonly found in slow-moving streams, rivers, and lakes throughout the southeastern United States. These snakes are known for ...
Remote and wild, Indonesia’s Raja Ampat region has been considered sacred by locals for centuries. New coral conservation voyages offer a unique perspective on its islands and reefs.
Raja’s marine stats are mind-boggling: some 75% of the planet’s corals are found here — 10 times the number of species ... walking shark, directly below us, feeding among a reef forest, its ...
If you decide to have shark for dinner in the U.S., you might unknowingly consume an endangered species. A newly published study shows that the meat of endangered sharks is often mislabeled in grocery ...