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Explore some of the most intense and shocking animal encounters ever caught on camera, starting with the incredible moment a ...
Marine scientists have long marveled at how animals like fish and seals swim so efficiently despite having different shapes.
This summer, a new, innovative exhibit has hatched at the Museum of the Earth, located at 1259 Trumansburg Rd. “Marvelous ...
Florida wildlife officials plead to keep fireworks and dogs from traumatizing nesting shorebirds and sea turtles ...
We were given a behind-the-scenes look at the daily tasks assigned to the aquarists of the Bailey-Matthews National Shell ...
Scientists have long sought to understand why sea spiders keep some of their most important organs in their legs.
Tiny ocean zooplankton play a massive role in trapping carbon deep below the surface, offering a hidden buffer against ...
Most foraminiferan species reside on the seafloor, but paleontologists are particularly interested in planktonic species, ...
Shell-rich rocks trace a mostly upward climb in ocean life, with each mass extinction slashing both diversity and biomass ...
Have you ever heard of a nudibranch? They're colorful mollusks with no shells and you can see them at the Bailey-Matthews National Shell Museum.
The deep sea is full of surprises, hiding creatures that look like they belong in a sci-fi movie rather than our oceans. These rare animals have adapted in incredible ways to live in a world of ...
A green sea turtle before vs. after experts cleaned barnacles and other organisms off its shell in April 2025. When she was first rescued, she weighed over 7 ½ pounds.