The world has been moved by a real-life fairy tale about a 30-year magical relationship between a 79-year-old Japanese diver and his’mate,’ a…
Benji Jones is a senior environmental reporter at Vox, covering biodiversity loss and climate change. Before joining Vox, he was a senior energy reporter…
Discover some of the weirdest creatures in the ocean, from the shapeless blobfish to the scary goblin shark – indeed, you’ll be delighted…
A female Weedy Seadragon has transferred eggs to a male at the Birch Aquarium at Scripps Institution of Oceanography at UC San Diego,…
On a beach vacation, a venomous sea slug probably isn’t high on your must-see list. Glaucus atlanticus, or “blue dragon,” washed ashore on…
An enormous shark dubbed the ‘Queen of the Ocean’, weighing more than 250st, was finally caught after years of searching – but in…
According to radiocarbon dating, the bigmouth buffalo was born before World War I broke out in Europe This bigmouth buffalo (Ictiobus cyprinellus) was…
After visiting Scarborough, a roaming walrus dubbed ‘Thor’ has appeared 100 miles farther down the North Sea coast, prompting a municipality to cancel…
On Boxing Day, a mother dolphin and her youngster were discovered trapped in the mudbanks of the River Severn in Newnham, Gloucestershire, and…