The ocean is home to some of the most awe-inspiring creatures on Earth, many of which dwarf anything found on land. From massive whales to elusive deep-sea dwellers, these giants of the sea ...

This sea monster has been discussed since ancient times, yet it's rarely been seen by modern scientists. But it just might be ...

Forbes contributors publish independent expert analyses and insights. I write about biodiversity and the hidden quirks of the natural world. When we think about the scope of our world’s diversity, ...

Some nights, when I should be doing something sensible or useful, I end up looking at pictures of blue whales and feeling very, very tiny. We talk a lot about the megafauna that are gone – mammoths, ...

Visitors from across the country are flocking to a famous San Francisco pier to see one particular animal — a 2,000-pound sea lion named Chonkers.Employees at the harbor say Chonkers is bringing some ...