Known as the "volcano snail," the scaly-foot snail is the only marine animal with an outer layer of iron armor.

These deep-sea worms, which are 1% arsenic, are only found at the hottest hydrothermal vents in the western Pacific.

From jellyfish that can reset their life clock to sharks that have witnessed centuries, Earth is home to some truly ...

In a “groundbreaking” survey from WWF-India and the Forest Department, Government of Arunachal Pradesh, India, trail cameras have captured the first-ever footage of an “elusive” Pallas’s cat at ...

The Red Sea, circled by desert landscapes, is home to marine life accustomed to the water's bathtub-like temperatures—often reaching 85 to 90 degrees ...

A polar scientist explains the changes hunters who rely on the ice are seeing off Utqiagvik, and how those shifts are echoed ...

Imagine your home slowly vanishing beneath your feet; that’s exactly what’s happening to animals all over the world right now ...

Bake them, freeze them, fire them from a gun or blast them into space: tardigrades can survive almost anything. Some experts ...

The world is experiencing wild swings between drought and deluge, and it spells big trouble for economic and social stability, according to the World Meteorological Organization.

New study reveals that corals in the Gulf of Aqaba have withstood four consecutive and intensifying marine heat waves, ...

Daniel Rosengren, a wildlife photographer whose lens has captured some of the most breathtaking moments in nature, has called ...

This adorable pale pink species—nicknamed the “bumpy snailfish”—is one of three newly described deep-sea fishes discovered off the Pacific coast. All three belong to the family Liparidae, or ...