So, blobfish don’t really look like melting ice cream in their natural environment. Underwater, they’re shaped like tadpoles: ...

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This story appears in the July 2017 issue of National Geographic magazine. Photographer Brian Skerry, who has spent more than 10,000 hours underwater exploring the world’s oceans with a camera ...

This story appears in the October 2018 issue of National Geographic magazine. For underwater photographer Brian Skerry, there are good days. The sun shines, the water’s clear, the surface is ...

In December I was involved in a National Geographic Society expedition supported ... Our goal was to map one of the world’s unique ecosystems: underwater caves, aka “blue holes.” ...

Help them make an underwater viewer to explore this important microhabitat. Using a can opener, cut off both ends of the can so it’s open on the top and bottom. The underwater viewer is best ...

This photo appears in the February 2017 issue of National Geographic magazine. Learn more about ocean life in Sea of Hope: America’s Underwater Treasures, premiering Sunday, January 15th at 7/6c ...

Funded by the National Geographic Society in collaboration ... to have to put into practice the suggested method for vomiting underwater, to say nothing of the impact my breakfast—a biological ...

This story appears in the November 2016 issue of National Geographic magazine ... Marine worms attracted to an underwater light form a living veil. A squadron of Caribbean reef squid (Sepioteuthis ...

They remain active in winter, using ice holes to surface and breathe. They can hold their breath underwater for some eight minutes. River otters, members of the weasel family, hunt at night and ...