Why it's awesome: Earth's oceans are home to many secretive and unusual creatures that humans rarely see — including giant ...

cyclolites suggests that free-living corals may have more complex body functions, similar to jellyfish ... “Many ocean-dwelling species rely on light, particularly those in shallower waters ...

You’ve heard about robotic jellyfish ... ocean’s volume remains unexplored, in part because of limitations on the vertical range and measurement duration of existing robotic platforms. In ...

But scientists have observed a free-living mushroom coral, Cycloseris cyclolites, actively “walking” toward blue light waves in a way that’s reminiscent of the pulsed swimming motion of jellyfish, a ...

Nearly a dozen miles off the California coast on a foggy October morning, a crane lifts a boxy yellow robot off the deck of the research vessel Rachel Carson and lowers it into Monterey Bay’s choppy ...

If you’ve ever been a middle-school girl whose best friend drifted away (maybe because she became interested in boys and you ...