These breathtaking animals are all naturally purple, a rare color found in wild fauna. Read about what makes them so special.

You'd be surprised to learn how fast scallops can swim. Here's how scallops escape predators using jet propulsion.

Mysterious blue blobs called by-the-wind-sailors wash up on beaches each spring, while beach explorers spot sea stars, crabs ...

A new study published in Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences reveals that flamingos are dynamical predators. Using a combination of webbed feet, L-shaped beaks, and fast head movements, ...

Critics call for an industry moratorium until more scientific data can be obtained about fragile deep sea ecosystems.

Fossilization favors larger, protein-rich animals because they create oxygen-poor conditions that slow decay, helping explain gaps in the fossil record and the dominance of arthropods in ancient ...

Did you know that a starfish could walk using it’s little legs (tube feet) under its big five legs?! During a walk along the shoreline, one would expect to see the gentle waves lapping or maybe the ...

A diver when felt a tug on his ankle and came face-to-face with a giant Pacific octopus instead near Nanoose Bay.

Not many of us know but many of India's wildlife sanctuaries once were hunting reserves of the maharajas. And now there is so ...

Recent research on animals suggests that your brain does a ... but it also makes you more likely to snore and can worsen sleep apnea. The starfish position may also help with: Shoulder pain.

"We're visitors in their home." Residents stunned as colorful creatures make unexpected return to popular beach: 'I've never ...