Two species of marine molluscs dating back about 430 million years have been named Punk and Emo for their outlandish spiky appearance ...

A newly discovered ichthyosaur skeleton in New Zealand, found by palaeontologist James Crampton in 2010, offers the most complete specimen of its kind in the region. This 98-million-year-old fossil ...

Sea Life Aquariums hold their annual 'count and clean' stock-take, where aquarists check the overall health and well-being of ...

Just a short 20-minute drive from New Forest, this tiny seaside village boasts the most incredible coastal views combined ...

In 2014, a University of Hong Kong student "rediscovered" a 147-million-year-old Jurassic fish among specimens in collections ...

The frilled shark (Chlamydoselachus anguineus), also known as the scaffold shark, is often called a "living fossil." This ancient shark has remained largely unchanged for millions of years, offering ...

This places it on the grand stage of prehistoric giants, rivaling the colossal proportions of ancient marine life. Traditionally, researchers believed that gigantic marine turtles were exclusive to ...

Ocean: A History of the Atlantic Before Columbus by John Haywood and Tracks on the Ocean: A History of Trailblazing, Maps and ...

Scientists discover a rare parasitic crustacean in Taiwan's black corals, revealing surprising marine survival strategies.