They're tiny, blobby, butt-shaped, and glow in the dark. What the heck are they? Scientists are still figuring them out.

A mysterious foam washed up on the shores of South Australian beaches has sparked serious concerns, with surfers reporting ...

A recent discovery of giant ocean worms thriving in hidden underwater ... From microscopic plankton to the colossal blue whale, the sea is a testament to life’s resilience and creativity.

Eunice aphroditois, or the bobbit worm, also called the "sand striker," may not be the king of the ocean, but it's strikingly beautiful, with its changing colors of blue, black, purple ...

Clad in thick, red gear that contrasts with the blue and white landscape, researchers retrieve worms from the frigid waters of the Southern Ocean circling Antarctica. They will bring these squirming ...

Anyone who has a (very rational) fear of unknown creatures lurking in the depths of the ocean ... worms have appeared sporadically in aquariums (!), much closer to home than the depths of big blue.

The ocean is well known for being home to animals that emit bioluminescence, from the fleshy lures of anglerfish to the blue light defences of Atolla jellyfish. Some animals on land have evolved to ...