Turtle shells evolved over the course of 300 million years, but self-defense wasn't the initial driver, researchers think.

Oil and gas majors Shell and Equinor have completed the transaction to combine their offshore UK oil and gas operations in a 50/50 joint venture, Adura, which will be UK’s largest independent North ...

When a ship sinks, it is often in tragic circumstances. Beneath the waves, however, a different story unfolds: shipwrecks ...

Once you've shucked and slurped oysters out of their shells, it doesn't feel quite right to dump the iridescent beauties into ...

With their pointy spines, sea urchins are not warm and fuzzy marine animals that people want to snuggle up to. While they are ...

In 1888, researchers aboard the R/V Albatross began the world’s first concentrated marine research expeditions off California ...

If you've ever stumbled across a large conch shell at the seaside, you might have held it to your ear to listen to the sound of the sea. But have you ever considered playing it? Scientists in Spain ...

Shell UK and Equinor UK have completed a deal to combine their UK offshore oil and gas operations to form a new company. Adura, which launched today, will now be the largest independent producer in ...

Scientific divers have navigated a series of treacherous dives more than 330 feet deep in an attempt to unravel the mysteries of deep ocean reefs. They’re finding new species — and evidence of both cl ...

A stranded octopus gets a helping hand back to the ocean and takes the time to "high five" the rescuer. What really happened?

A restoration project is placing four million oysters in the North Sea building Europe's largest restored reef off the ...