Drum fish are given their unique name not because they have drums in their bodies but because they let out croaker sounds produced by their swim bladders. There are around 275 species of drum fish, ...
Not all creepy things go bump in the night -- some of them swim. While you might think of fish as harmless little dudes hanging out in your aquarium, there are some ...
What has needle-like teeth so large they don’t fit inside its mouth, a huge gaping jaw that completely engulfs its prey, and lives in the ocean zone where sunlight can’t reach? That would be the ...
Scientists studied how the sea creatures, also known as chimaeras or ghost sharks, ended up with one of evolution’s most bizarre appendages. By Jack Tamisiea Life in the ocean’s dark depths can be ...
A California man recently made a shocking discovery at California's Torrey Pines State Beach. On Nov. 13, while at the San Diego beach, Jay Beiler thought he saw a jellyfish washed up on the shore.
The deep-sea creature is an image horror films are made of: Dark black flesh, teeth sharp as glass and an antenna that glows to entice prey in the ocean’s depths. It’s quite fitting that the ...