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

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

The rare discovery of an undersea nursery with billions of baby sea cucumbers near Sanikiluaq, Nunavut, is helping ...

By Liz Kimbrough A sea cucumber with two horn-like appendages sits on the mud in the deep South Atlantic Ocean. Scientists ...

A horned sea cucumber named after a Norse trickster god is one of dozens of newly identified creatures from a deep-sea canyon ...

A remote canyon off Argentina has delivered one of the richest hauls of new marine life in recent years, with researchers ...

The visit by local officials and business representatives from China’s Heilongjiang province came as part of efforts to ...

The government of Sakhalin, in Russia's Far East, says a delegation of Chinese businesspeople and others have visited Etorofu ...

When many echinoderms lose tissue, they can regenerate it, and many members of this animal group also show little cellular ...

As children, some of us may have poked something squishy and black at the beach with a stick, only to be told by our parents ...

Deep-sea scientists discovers 57 new species, including one they compare to "SpongeBob" character Patrick Star.

Scientists identified 57 new marine species from expedition samples, while a familiar starfish drew comparisons to ...