A Sea Anemone Uses CARDIB to Fight Viruses—and It’s Even More Bizarre Than It Sounds

Teetering near endangered status, the starlet sea anemone produces “an ancient mechanism” for fighting viruses that ...

31 alien-like marine species discovered off the coast of Brazil

A siphonophore—a colonial marine invertebrate related to the venomous stinging Portuguese Man-o-war—is scanned using Deep ...

Massive 5,000-pound 'alien' sea creature spotted in UK seaside city

Sightings of these peculiar fish have become more frequent in UK waters in recent years, possibly linked to warming sea ...

How an alien shellfish with a strange taste found a home in midcoast Maine

The American oyster once flourished along Maine’s coast. The proof is in the huge oyster middens — piles of discarded shells — on the banks of the Damariscotta River. Scientists believe these middens ...

4 black eggs surfaced from the dark heart of the ocean—with alien creatures inside

These spheres from the abyss conceal creatures with startling biology.
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What Is The Ningen, The Mermaid-Like Cryptid Of Japanese Lore?

A humanoid sea creature popularized in Japanese internet forums, the Ningen is an Antarctic cryptid that may have first been ...