Dive into the realm of the sea cucumber, an unassuming creature that helped shape Australia’s pre-European culture.

These spiny or slimy ocean creatures display an astonishing diversity of appearances, behaviors and lifestyles—and many are ...

Despite their name, sea cucumbers aren’t fruits or vegetables. They’re marine animals. These ancient creatures have been moving slowly across the sea floor for millions of years, recycling ocean waste ...

Recently, there’s been a surge in fascination towards supplements derived from sea cucumbers because of their presumed health benefits. These supplements are constructed by dehydrating the body ...

It had to do with sea cucumbers — marine invertebrates that are distantly related to starfish but resemble soft pickles. Sponsor Message "They come in various shapes, colors and sizes," says ...

All products featured on WIRED are independently selected by our editors. However, we may receive compensation from retailers and/or from purchases of products through these links. A sea cucumber ...

According to a study published February 26 in the journal Nature Communications, about 25 percent of coral reef’s health is dependent on sea cucumbers that keep the reefs clean. [Related ...

Despite what the name suggests, sea cucumbers are not vegetables. They’re a tube-shaped sea creature that has been an important part of Chinese cuisine for centuries. In fact, it has been ...

Researchers from China have conducted a year-long investigation into the impact of PV farms on sea cucumber aquaculture. Using the structural equation modeling (SEM) statistical technique ...