The origin of a medieval sea monster legend may have been found in a “mysterious” new feeding behavior used by whales, according to a report from Australian researchers. “Trap feeding,” as it’s called ...

A rare deep-sea fish was spotted in San Diego, one of just 20 that have washed up in California in over a century. Kayakers and snorkelers came across a 12-foot oarfish in La Jolla Cove last weekend, ...

The Whaling Museum in Cold Spring Harbor will be unveiling a new exhibit in October that will be featuring ocean-inspired mythology and artwork. The Whaling Museum & Education Center announced last ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. For as long as mankind has walked the earth, it has known fear and rightly so. There have always been predators that may charge ...

What do you do when a mysterious sea serpent is prowling warm Gulf waters? You catch it, chop it up and make it into soup. That's the lesson learned in a segment in Nashville writer Allen Sircy's new ...

The attributes of the “hafgufa” are also similar to an even older legend of the “aspidochelone,” a which is depicted in medieval manuscripts dating to the 13th Century. British Library image ca. 1250 ...