Officials say warm water and winds likely pushed the stinging jellyfish into shallow waters. Experts add that the jellyfish bloom in Melbourne is unusual but temporary.

Matt Holden last summer helped discover five new species — deep sea corals, jellyfish, lobster and other crustacians — as an explorer on a 21-day ocean expedition from the Solomon Islands to the ...

An upside-down jellyfish drifts in a shallow lagoon, rhythmically contracting its translucent bell. By night that beat drops from roughly 36 pulses a minute to nearer 30, and the animal slips into a ...

The colossal squid is the largest squid in terms of mass, weighing in at 495kg. The squid’s tentacles are only released when ...

The ocean is home to some of the creepiest animals out there. It feels like the deeper you go in the water, the stranger and ...

Take a minute to gently float with Deepstaria, a translucent jelly of organic, ever-changing shapes. Thanks again to our ...

A dome-fronted submersible sinks beneath the waves off Indonesia, heading down nearly 1,000 meters in search of new species, ...

This weird-looking creature has been mistaken for a lot of things, including a whale placenta and a sea monster as well as a garbage bag. And less often, it’s recognized for what it is: a jellyfish!

For the uninitiated, a “Super Saiyan” comes from Dragon Ball, the global anime phenomenon. When these warriors tap into their ...

Startling findings in 2024 suggested that metallic nodules on the sea floor produce oxygen and might support life. Now ...

The jellyfish robot developed by Northwestern Polytechnical University aims to help in deep-sea exploration. [Photo provided to chinadaily.com.cn] Named Underwater Phantom, the 120-millimeter-wide, 56 ...

The jellyfish robot developed by Northwestern Polytechnical University aims to help in deep-sea exploration. [Photo provided to chinadaily.com.cn] A research team from Northwestern Polytechnical ...