Sharks are often imagined as lone predators ruling the ocean. But in reality, many of them travel with unexpected passengers.

As one of the world’s most diverse vertebrates, fish can come in a variety of shapes, colors, and sizes. With over 33,000 species inhabiting the Earth’s aquatic habitats, some are bound to be a bit on ...

Eels are among the ocean's most mysterious inhabitants, with more than 1,000 species found in a range of habitats.

While it's very true that, as the great Ian Malcolm once said, "life finds a way," that way can sometimes veer quite far off the beaten path. One of the most beautiful and strange examples of this is ...

Salem nature photographer and content creator Brian Stone was salmon fishing alone Sept. 17 near Newport when he met one of the ocean’s strangest animals: an ocean sunfish. With the boat’s engine ...

A family out clamming near Atlantic City this past weekend happened to catch one of the weirdest fish in the ocean, a report says. The Mola mola, also known as an ocean sunfish, was caught by Edward ...