weighted net along the ocean floor to catch fish and other marine life – and the species it endangers, according to the nonprofit. Blobfish, Psychrolutes phrictus. Emily Cecelia/Getty Images ...

With County's 45-mile Atlantic shoreline, there are lots of beautiful beaches. Here is a guide to local points of interest at ...

She rose from afternoon slumbers with something pinching her tail. Three feet below the surface of San Diego Bay her equine ...

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Getty Images The orange roughy is a deep-sea fish in the slimehead family Coming ... "The blobfish had been sitting patiently on the ocean floor, mouth open waiting for the next mollusc to come ...

Sharks are more sought-after than ever. Yet, recreational anglers have become increasingly irate toward these species, ...

Sacramento hides a secret beneath its government-town exterior—a place where mermaids swim overhead, cocktails glow with ...

Rhythmic clicks, grunts and roars fill the Año Nuevo Island Reserve in California, home to a large breeding colony of ...

Researchers classify the coelacanth under the group Sarcopterygii, which include the earliest ancestors of amphibians, reptiles, and mammals.

It has been a dramatic change of fortunes for the blobfish. Back in 2013, the gelatinous sea creature was declared the ...

The high pressure of the deep ocean is what gives the blobfish its shape. When the fish are brought to the surface, however, the comparative lack of pressure causes their bodies to collapse into ...