Other videos showed two species of cusk eel, Bassozetus sp. and Barathrites iris, swimming tail-first away from the camera ...

British marine biologist and photographer Richard Smith focuses his work on the ocean’s tiniest and weirdest creatures.

A new species and genus of a toothy prehistoric fish has been discovered in Socorro County. A paper, published in "Contributions from the Museum of Paleontology, University of Michigan" in December ...

Romania will set up and operate its first fish farms in the Black Sea this year, as announced by environment minister Mircea ...

Imagine a fish worth more than a small fortune. The Totoaba, a creature of the Gulf of California, holds the dubious ...

The invasive sea lamprey brought Great Lakes fishing to its knees in the fifties and sixties, until local communities and ...

A rising tide of plastic waste is choking our oceans, threatening fragile ecosystems and killing sea life. While plastic has revolutionised our way of life since it was invented in the 1950s, the ...

Volgoneft 212 and Volgoneft 239 tankers carrying fuel oil wrecked in the Kerch Strait on December 15, causing a fuel leak. According to the Russian Transport Ministry, four tanks with petroleum ...

Miles below, a deep-sea fish approached the camera’s bait then, changing its mind, swam backward to escape. The footage turned out to be a first-of-its-kind sighting — but it wasn’t the last.

China is the world's top fish consumer and is spending billions on technology designed to restock the oceans. But will this expensive experiment actually work?

Only a limited number of marine fish have been able to colonize the brackish Baltic Sea, where salinity is in the range of 2–10‰ compared with about 35‰ in the Atlantic Ocean. "We ...

The United States Patent and Trademark Office (USPTO) has granted a patent to Chilean firm Ocean Arks Tech for its project to ...