It's about time I got back into the swing of things. That means more cool creatures, hopefully with another 6-day week of entries at a ...

OK, let's be honest: I haven't shown off any particularly strange sharks. Sure, it's kinda neat that the nurse shark can sleep ...

Ah, back to the deepsea abyss. Regardless of how many people treat space as the final frontier, we have yet to truly know our own planet. E...

If you live near any big city, there is a fine chance that there is an aquarium near you. Aquariums tend to have handy little pocket guides...

Ah, sea cucumbers. We could do endless entries simply about how weird sea cucumbers in general are. These turds of the sea are related to s...

In case you haven't seen it already, here's footage of a giant squid that surfaced (ha-ha) some 3-odd days ago:  This footage ...

Yes, that is a fish...and it's walking.  Creationists beware: You have found your proof that Darwin was right. Just when you though...

The video speaks for itself: UFOs are officially underwater. The blinking lights look more fit for a spaceship than a living thing. Yet, w...

There's more to the deep sea abyss than long teeth and pretty lights. Although the great majority of the abyssal fish we've covered ...

We've said it before and we'll say it again: If you add "fish" onto almost every word in the English dictionary, there is ...

If fish and eels were not freaky enough, nature really gets crazy with worms in the sea. Even without diving into the abyss, while we're...

Raise your hand if, after the "They Actually Eat That" entry on eel pie, you went to a sushi store and got some non-jellied eels. ...

Say the words "deep-sea life" and the anglerfish is probably the one that will pop to most people's minds. Rightfully so; with...

The deepsea abyss is full of things that you thought only existed in nightmares. There are things with diminished eyes, huge jaws, tentacles...

Echinoderms are darn strange compared to what we usually think of as animals. They have pentaradial  symmetry (that is, the creature is spli...

If one looks around, it is possible to attach almost any noun to the word 'fish' and it will be a legitimate species. Swordfish? Sur...

At one point, it was thought that everything on land had a direct counterpart under the sea. That is why certain creatures have names like...

Every year, more and more new species are found. Some of these are in unexpected places, like those frogs recently discovered in the Himalay...

This blog covers some pretty weird stuff: trippy colors, shiny bugs, and mind-controlling fungus, to name a few. Frustration upon frustratio...

As stated in the manta ray entry, there's a whole zone of the world's oceans that laughs at our surface world's definition of ...