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This photo that's been going around purports to show all the little critters found in a single drop of seawater,…

Over at Deep Sea News, RR Helm has dished out all the grisly details on rhizocephala, a class of barnacle that looks…

Large portions of the internet think the narwhal is the unicorn of the sea. Large portions of the internet are…

Osedax mucofloris is one of my all-time favorite sea creatures. Why? Osedax mucofloris literally translates to…

The oceans of Earth remain largely unexplored, but not for lack of technological innovation — and certainly not for…

Last week, a softball-sized eyeball washed ashore in Florida. At the time, researcher Charles Messing guessed the…

You've gotta give it up for creative taxonomists — the scientists responsible for naming, and thereby classifying,…