A stunning natural phenomenon has transformed Melbourne's St Kilda beach into a shimmering electric blue paradise, as bioluminescent algae create a breathtaking light show along the shoreline.
A pod of orcas has attacked and sunk a 15-metre yacht in the Strait of Gibraltar, the latest in a string of mysterious encounters between the intelligent mammals and vessels in the region.
In an unprecedented event, Scottish fishermen have successfully landed a prized Pacific bluefin tuna off the coast of Scotland, a species typically found in warmer waters thousands of miles away, sparking excitement and scientific intrigue.
Marine biologists have uncovered a colossal, alien-like colony of magnificent bryozoans, a rare 'superorganism,' thriving in the cold depths of North America's Lake Huron.
A groundbreaking discovery by researchers from the University of Bristol reveals a colossal, carnivorous ancestor of modern crocodiles that was a top predator in the Triassic period.
A groundbreaking new study may have solved the mystery of how life's essential molecule, RNA, first formed on Earth, challenging long-held theories about our very beginnings.
Groundbreaking research reveals ocean acidification, driven by climate change, is causing catastrophic damage to shark denticles, weakening their skin and threatening their survival.
Groundbreaking research uncovers the fascinating link between primate thumb proportions and brain size, offering new insights into the evolutionary journey that shaped human intelligence and dexterity.
In a stunning marine discovery, scientists have identified a new species of shark, the Sailback Houndshark, off the UK coast, rewriting what we know about British marine biodiversity.
New scientific research reveals a hidden crisis as rising CO2 levels are acidifying our oceans, causing significant damage to shark teeth and threatening their ability to hunt and feed effectively.
In a stunning marine biology breakthrough, a shark species thought to be extinct for decades, the False Catshark, has been miraculously rediscovered off the coast of Scotland, rewriting conservation science.
Groundbreaking UK research reveals that ocean acidification, driven by climate change, is weakening shark teeth and denticles, posing a severe threat to their survival and the health of marine ecosystems.
Marine archaeologists have uncovered a submerged Stone Age settlement in the Baltic Sea, revealing a 7,000-year-old lost world of sophisticated hunter-gatherers off Denmark's coast.
Enormous barrel jellyfish, some measuring over a metre and weighing up to 40kg, are appearing in unprecedented numbers around the British coastline, creating both concern and fascination among marine experts.
British researchers have engineered a synthetic life form with a sixth DNA base pair, a revolutionary step beyond nature's design that could transform medicine and biotechnology.
Scientists unravel the chilling mystery behind one of nature's most devastating marine epidemics that wiped out starfish populations across the Pacific coastline.
Scientists have obtained breathtaking footage of a rare deep-sea squid, the elusive Antarctic phantom squid, in its natural habitat for the first time, revealing its unique adaptations and ethereal beauty.
In a rare ecological event, great white sharks are being detected in the chilly waters of the Gulf of Maine, signalling a potential northward shift in their habitat and behaviour.
A revolutionary study from the University of Bristol uncovers the complex romantic strategies of male dolphins, including forming alliances and using 'wingmen' to attract mates, revealing startling parallels with human social dynamics.
Marine experts issue urgent warnings as normally placid dolphins commit a series of vicious, unprovoked assaults on swimmers along British coastlines. The disturbing trend leaves scientists baffled and authorities urging caution.
Scientists in Costa Rica have captured stunning footage of an extremely rare xanthic nurse shark, a dazzling golden-orange specimen that challenges our understanding of shark pigmentation.
Exclusive report reveals a shocking 15-fold surge in whale, dolphin, and porpoise strandings across the UK since 1913. Scientists point to human activity, including naval sonar and fishing, as a primary cause, demanding urgent government action.
Exclusive: Scotland's coastline faces an ecological emergency as recorded strandings of whales, dolphins, and porpoises surge by 20% in a single year. Experts point to climate change, underwater noise, and fishing gear as potential culprits in this distur
Evolutionary biologist Mark Vellend's 'Everything Evolves' applies Darwinian theory to human culture, offering a controversial lens to understand figures like JD Vance and the trajectory of modern politics.
Scientists have discovered that mice sent to space can reproduce, with their offspring showing no signs of genetic abnormalities, opening new possibilities for long-term space missions.
Scientists uncover a prehistoric whale species in Australia, shedding new light on the evolution of marine mammals and their ancient habitats.
FX's groundbreaking documentary 'Alien Earth' investigates mysterious lifeforms that could redefine our understanding of biology. Are these creatures from another world?
Incredible footage reveals a rarely seen deep-sea starfish, showcasing the mysterious wonders of the ocean's depths.
A modern recreation of Captain Scott's Antarctic voyage uncovers alarming changes in marine ecosystems, from weakened shells to booming wildlife populations, highlighting the urgent impacts of climate change.
Researchers uncover a puzzling drop in blue whale vocalisations, raising concerns about the impact of human activity on these majestic marine creatures.