New MIT exhibit features high-speed underwater photography by former aquanaut Grace Young. Grace Young ’14 had been scuba diving in the Florida Keys National Marine Sanctuary for more than three...
With its gaping mouth, needle-sharp teeth, and slightly startled expression, the black sea devil anglerfish seems tailor-made for the spotlight. And in fact, one particular female got her close-up on...
SAVANNAH, Ga. (WJCL) – Just 20 miles away from Savannah’s shores, Discovery Channel caught something unusual last year – and it has nothing to do with sharks. The video above shows a rare sight – a...
Largest Northern Anchovy school seen off Scripps in more than 30 years. A massive school of Northern Anchovy formed a dark band off La Jolla on July 8, 2014. Scripps scientists, who haven't seen such...
"Thar he blows!" In a scene straight out of Moby Dick, a rare white whale is back and putting on a show for his fans off the eastern coast of Australia this week. First spotted on Tuesday,...
Did you know that thousands of enormous shipping containers are lost from cargo vessels each year? Researchers from the Monterey Bay Aquarium Research Institute use deep-sea robots to study the life...
This video describes four new species of carnivorous sponges from the Northeast Pacific Ocean that were discovered by MBARI scientists. Carnivorous feeding in sponges is an adaption to the food poor...
A very entertaining and educational presentation about octopus. Filmed at Monterey Bay Aquarium and compiled from lots of sources. Hope you enjoy this video as much as we did.
The "sea sapphire" is a weird, beautiful little creature. Although the copepod sits at the bottom of the ocean's food chain, the millimeter-long creature can perform a neat little "trick": one minute...
