The origin of a medieval sea monster legend may have been found in a “mysterious” new feeding behavior used by whales, according to a report from Australian researchers. “Trap feeding,” as it’s called ...

A rare deep-sea fish was spotted in San Diego, one of just 20 that have washed up in California in over a century. Kayakers and snorkelers came across a 12-foot oarfish in La Jolla Cove last weekend, ...

The Whaling Museum in Cold Spring Harbor will be unveiling a new exhibit in October that will be featuring ocean-inspired mythology and artwork. The Whaling Museum & Education Center announced last ...

What do you do when a mysterious sea serpent is prowling warm Gulf waters? You catch it, chop it up and make it into soup. That's the lesson learned in a segment in Nashville writer Allen Sircy's new ...

The attributes of the “hafgufa” are also similar to an even older legend of the “aspidochelone,” a which is depicted in medieval manuscripts dating to the 13th Century. British Library image ca. 1250 ...