Forbes contributors publish independent expert analyses and insights. I write about biodiversity and the hidden quirks of the natural world. Go diving into the intertidal waters of the Great Barrier ...

Much of the deep ocean remains unexplored, and scientists often find new inhabitants of the depths. But they aren't always as ...

CHICAGO — A deep-sea robot gliding over the ocean floor near the Galápagos Islands captured footage of something researchers had never seen before: a tiny, vivid blue octopus no bigger than a golf ...

Researchers have captured the first three-dimensional measurements of a deep-sea octopus moving across rugged volcanic rock ...