By Liz Kimbrough A sea cucumber with two horn-like appendages sits on the mud in the deep South Atlantic Ocean. Scientists ...

The sea star was documented on the seafloor of the Mar del Plata Submarine Canyon, off Argentina. The post Patrick Star?

Deep-sea species discovery off Argentina has confirmed 57 new marine species and five new genera from the Mar del Plata Submarine Canyon, as Ocean Census scientists report a 100% novelty rate across ...

Of the 57 newly identified species, 20 are copepods, 22 are echinoderms (sea cucumbers and crinoids), 14 are cnidarians ...

Bivalve mollusks (e.g., clams, oysters, mussels, scallops) have an external covering that is a two-part hinged shell that contains a soft-bodied invertebrate. A roughfile clam from the Flower Garden ...

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Eutrophication is a big word that describes a big problem in the nation's estuaries. Harmful algal blooms, dead zones, and fish kills are the results of a process called eutrophication — which occurs ...

Dive into the ocean and guide the mollusk through 24 levels of excitement in this C64 exclusive underwater eat ’em up! Originally entered in RGCD’s 16KB Cartridge Game Development Competition (2011), ...

Mollusks are a highly diverse phylum (Mollusca) of invertebrate animals that constitute a major topic in zoology and evolutionary biology, encompassing classes such as Gastropoda, Bivalvia, and ...

SANTIAGO, Sept 25 (Reuters) - Customs officials in Chile discovered and seized more than 200 fossils of ammonites in a shipping container from Madagascar that ‌had been declared as containing ...

Ammonites are mollusks closely related to octopuses and squids that became extinct during the Cretaceous–Paleogene extinction event, a major mass extinction that wiped out all of the non-avian ...