Though Uttal said sea lions have been congregating around Monterey since the 1990s, many more of the animals have been flocking to the area in recent months. In August, a popular beach in Monterey ...
In a strange episode in the animal kingdom, a captive marine animal ... eat plankton and are found throughout the northern and southern Atlantic Ocean.
The team published a description of the animal, nicknamed the "mystery mollusk," in the journal Deep-Sea Research Part I. "Thanks to MBARI's advanced underwater technology, we were able to prepare ...
According to Bruce Robison, a senior scientist at the Monterey Bay Aquarium Research Institute, it’s “the most comprehensive description of a deep-sea animal ever made.” The team published ...
In these extreme environments, extraordinary sea species have evolved to thrive in conditions that challenge the limits of life. From the crushing pressure to perpetual darkness, these creatures have ...
Oct. 30, 2024 — Marine animals like jellyfish, corals and sea anemones often live with algae inside their cells in a symbiotic relationship. The animals give the algae nutrients and a place to ...
Although the apple-size species, named Bathydevius caudactylus, is classified as a sea slug, the marine animal is unlike any sea slug Monterey Bay Aquarium Research Institute scientists have seen ...
Scientists found a bioluminescent deep-sea animal with a “gelatinous” body and discovered a new species, a study said. Photo from MBARI From a research vessel off the coast of California ...