Photographs of seahorses taken by scuba divers revealed evidence of a long-lost species of marine worm that hasn’t been seen ...

Years ago, as a student at the University of the Ryukyus in in Okinawa, Japan, Ai Takahata was researching the color patterns ...

The species was named Haplosyllis anthogorgicola, and it is incredibly small. After the first description of the species, the ...

From hallucinogenic fish to nematodes oozing with lifespan-extending pheromones, many animals on Earth secrete chemicals with ...

The Mediterranean diet is considered one of the healthiest ways of eating, thanks to its emphasis on fresh and cooked vegetables, whole grains, healthy fats, and small amounts of lean protein.

Worms are parasites that attack the human body, have the ability to live and absorb nutrients from their hosts, usually in the intestinal tract. Most cases of helminth infection occur in humid tropics ...

However, their conservation status is concerning in many ocean sectors, most notably the Mediterranean Sea, which hosts one of the least known and most endangered populations globally. Though they ...

The mission also included some standard “racetracks”, over the Black Sea, during the southern part of the “trip”; and over the Barents Sea off Kola Peninsula in the High North. After ...

There’s a spot on the shoreline from where Azamat Sarsenbayev used to jump into the brackish, blue-green Caspian Sea. Only a decade later, it now overlooks bare, stony ground stretching toward ...

From Ibiza’s beach clubs to the A-list glamour of the French Riviera, the rustic beauty of the Tuscan countryside to Greek islands and the big-city buzz of Barcelona, the Mediterranean has it all.

Once upon a time, the Mediterranean Sea turned into a vast salty basin for around half a million years. Hints of this geological upset can still be seen today – and there’s a chance a similar ...