New MBARI research has revealed that the sea cucumber Pelagothuria natatrix plays an important and unexpected role in the ...

The standout find was "Loki the Sea Cucumber," a member of the genus Peniagone whose horn-like appendages recalled the Norse ...

The rare discovery of a nursery with billions of baby sea cucumbers in the ocean water near Sanikiluaq, Nunavut, is helping ...

The post The Sea Cucumber's Bizarre Defense — Exploding Its Own Guts appeared first on A-Z Animals. Sea cucumbers have few predators. The ones they do have are often avoided by camouflage, blending ...

A mischievous sea cucumber and 56 other newly discovered marine species are making a splash in the South Atlantic Ocean. The ...

Researchers used flavoromics, bioinformatics, molecular simulation, and cell assays to identify a sea cucumber peptide, FDRGF ...

You might give back to your community by donating old clothes or volunteering at a food bank. Sea cucumbers offer something a little less conventional: poop, and lots of it. The researchers used ...

Sea cucumbers (Holothuroidea) are strange, cylindrical marine invertebrates closely related to sea urchins and starfish. They have no eyes, resemble a colossal chubby worm, and use their anus for both ...

Genome mining techniques have helped to explain how sea cucumbers produce defensive chemicals that enable them to fend off foes in the murky depths. Sea cucumbers are a food delicacy in south Asia ...

Have you ever tried sea cucumber? This is a seafood delicacy in many countries and boy is it delicious #seafood #fishing ...

Sea cucumbers are considered a high-value commercial food and the demand for locally-produced seafood is rising. However, so are extreme climatic events that can rapidly change water conditions, ...