We know surprisingly little about the deep ocean or the strange creatures that live there. These unusual animals have evolved ...

The initially small creature quickly mutates into a monstrous predator, crawling through vents and shadows as it stalks its ...

Not every animal gets the luck of the draw when it comes to looks. While some creatures get by with soft fur and wide eyes, ...

and mating habits—leading to some seriously strange appearances. These are our 50 favorite deep sea creatures. Its name makes it sound like a piece of sexy lingerie, but don’t be fooled ...

A strange microscopic creature which has “a mouth but no anus” and from which humans were earlier thought to have descended has now been found to be a part of a different family tree.

It seems like this strange little creature could be a little more important than it looks at first glance. Jackie (she/her) is a writer and editor from Pennsylvania with a background in ...

The collars of choanoflagellates, which look like “skirts” worn by the sperm-shaped creatures (Courtesy of Alain Garcia De Las Bayonas) When blown apart or sliced, though, choanoflagellate ...

You can get in touch with Robyn by emailing [email protected] Tarlee Smith was riding her horse along the beach in Harvey Estuary, south of Perth, when she saw the creature. "When I first saw ...

stories have been spread throughout the Mitten state on strange creatures lurking among us. Michigan has quite a few folklore stories passed down through generations, some of which focus on living ...