Jellyfish are some of the most dangerous creatures in the ocean. Just touching the wrong one can lead to a swift death. And now, these people are swimming with millions of them. But how? And what ...

The vast majority of tourists who come to Raja Ampat are scuba divers and they spend the vast majority of their time on and around Waigeo Island, the northernmost of the main four islands of the ...

That viral “zombie fish” isn’t alive. Science explains how reflexes and residual nerve energy can make dead fish appear to ...

If you thought a normal-sized jellyfish was terrifying, wait ‘til you see a phantom jellyfish.

Organizers of the Wildlife Photographer of the Year contest are inviting the public to vote for their favorite images from this year’s competition.

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Humans began sleeping as a way to partly help reduce DNA damage in nerve cells, scientists at Bar-Ilan University in Israel ...

The first mention of an attempted swim from Robben Island to the mainland is found in a short article in the Cape Times of 1876, neatly filed in the South African National Library. One can only assume ...

University of Colorado Boulder Professor Nicole Xu is developing biohybrid robotic jellyfish by integrating tiny microelectronic systems into the live animals. Xu has about 15 to 20 moon jellyfish in ...

Climate change is warming ocean waters, making the environment more acidic thanks to the absorption of carbon dioxide from the atmosphere. This endangers various marine species, and monitoring those ...

PARIS, Aug 11 (Reuters) - Four reactors at France's Gravelines nuclear power plant were shut down late Sunday due to a swarm of jellyfish in the cooling systems, operator EDF said on Monday, likely ...