Marine & Aquatic Life

In the warm tropical waters of the Indo-Pacific lurks a creature so improbably dangerous and bizarrely sophisticated that it seems like...

The Rock That Can Kill You Imagine stepping on what looks like an algae-covered rock, only to experience pain so excruciating that...

Forget everything you think you know about sharks. While great whites are out there being oceanic athletes and hammerheads are swimming...

The Pig That Went for a Really Deep Swim Imagine a pig. Now imagine it's translucent, lives 4,000 meters underwater, breathes through its...

The Mollusk That Chose Violence Against Waves Picture this: waves that could flip cars crash against rocks every few seconds, yet a...

The Most Misleading Name in the Ocean First things first: the sea mouse is not a mouse. It's not even remotely mouse-like, unless you...

Buried beneath the sand of beaches worldwide lives an animal so strange that beachcombers who find their empty shells often mistake them...

In the mysterious depths of our oceans, a group of remarkable creatures has been evolving for over 500 million years, developing...

Introduction: The Fish That Refused to Stay Put In the murky boundary between sea and land, where mangrove roots create labyrinthine...

Introduction: Meet the Living Fossil In the murky waters of African rivers and swamps, an extraordinary creature glides through the...

In the vast underwater realms of our planet, among coral reefs and kelp forests, lives a group of creatures so visually spectacular and...

Introduction: Meet the Ocean's Greatest Illusionist Beneath the waves of our world's oceans lives a creature so extraordinary that it...

Introduction: Meet the Lightning of the Sea Slicing through ocean waters at speeds that would earn a highway speeding ticket, the...

In the cool waters off Australia's southern coast swims one of nature's most exquisite masterpieces: the Leafy Seadragon ( Phycodurus...

Introduction: Beauty and Danger in a Palm-Sized Package Hidden among the rocky crevices of Indo-Pacific tide pools lurks one of the...

In the depths of the world's oceans lurks one of nature's most bizarre yet fascinating creatures - the hagfish. Often overlooked and...

A Giant from the Deep In the mysterious depths of the Pacific Ocean, particularly off the coast of Japan, dwells a creature that seems to...

Introduction: The Ocean's Most Stylish Enigma Deep in the frigid waters of the North Pacific Ocean and Bering Sea swims one of the most...

In the crushing depths of the Atlantic Ocean, where sunlight has long since faded to an eternal midnight, swims one of the most bizarre...

Introduction: When Prehistoric Meets Peculiar Imagine an animal that looks like it crawled straight out of a prehistoric nightmare, with...