Introducing a new way to track animals in the deep blue

For generations, flapper skate was mislabelled as common skate. It was only in 2010 that the common skate was shown, ...

Vampires in the deep: An ancient link between octopuses and squids

National Institute of Technology—Wakayama College (NITW; Japan), and Shimane University (Japan) present the largest ...
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Why The Deep Ocean Is Home to the Strangest Creatures on the Planet

Picture this: vast underwater mountains hiding creatures that seem ripped from science fiction, animals that create their own ...

The 30-foot sea cow quickly hunted to extinction because of its tasty meat

Few complete skeletons remain of this gentle behemoth, who was destroyed by explorers and fur traders in the Arctic.
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Octopus or Alien?

On this episode, Mark and the crew are back at Grand Cayman Island… and on this adventure they're going night diving to search for some underwater creatures! What do you think they will come across in ...