Sperm whales are among the most extreme predators on Earth, diving more than 2,000 meters into the deep ocean to hunt giant squid in complete darkness. They can remain underwater for over 90 minutes, ...

Learn about an innovative new approach using environmental DNA to explore deep-sea locations.

A new exhibition, Jurassic Oceans, showcases the fearsome creatures that lurked below the surface – and offers a stark warning about the impact of warming waters on marine ecosystems today ...

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New analyses of fossilized jaws reveal that massive, kraken-like octopuses once hunted alongside other marine predators.

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Below 3,000 feet, the ocean stops playing by the rules. The local creatures hadn’t gotten the memo that eyes should be on the ...

The Milwaukee Public Museum in downtown Milwaukee is basically a playground designed specifically for curious minds of all ...

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The giant squid was detected along with over 220 species, including some that might have never been discovered before.

It’s a colossal find. Australian scientists detected signs of a super-rare giant squid during a watershed study, marking the first time the species had been recorded in the area in a quarter century.