Trawlers looked at the deep-sea animal in their catch. They didn't know it, but they'd just discovered a new species. Commercial trawlers off the southern coast of India caught several ...

The blue whale is the largest animal on Earth. It plays a vital role in the ocean ecosystem. These whales grow to massive ...

From sharks that don't hunt other sea creatures to slugs that can photosynthesize, here are some of the rarest marine animals that may surprise you. 8 rare sea animals you didn’t know existed.

Blue Sea Dragons are rarely spotted on beaches (Picture: Srivatsan Ramkumar/Environmentalist Foundation of India) Hundreds of deadly and rare deep sea creatures have washed up on a beach in the ...

Researchers on the Schmidt Ocean Institute's ship Falkor just finished a monthlong expedition during which they completed 20 dives and, pending genetic confirmation, may have discovered up to 30 ...

DEHRADUN: A study done by IIT Roorkee on sea animals and mammals like whales and sea cows has found that India was home to at least four varieties of sea cows, or dugongs -- an endangered species ...

NICE, FRANCE (IANS)– India urged swift international action on ocean health at the third United Nations Ocean Conference on June 10, calling for an international ocean pact and a legally binding ...

BENGALURU, India (AP) — Over 400 endangered sea turtles have washed ashore on India's east coast near the city of Chennai in the last two weeks in an event not witnessed in over two decades.

A New England Aquarium researcher played a key part on an international team that has discovered what it believes to be a new population of the largest animals on Earth. Every group of blue whales ...

One of India’s most sacred animals is running into a very real problem: trains India's dense population is threatening elephants, with more than 200 killed in train collisions over the last decade.