Charley Taviner, five, was following a crab when he found what he thought was a huge lump of seaweed. But it turned out to be Aplysia depilans - or the "Mediterranean sea hare" - a species rarely seen ...

A RARE sea creature has been found by a little boy on a popular UK beach. The adventurous five-year-old stumbled up the ...

The alien-like creature is known as Aplysia depilans, or the 'Mediterranean sea hare', a species rarely seen in the UK.

A young rock-pooler discovered a rare 'alien-like' winged creature washed up on a UK beach. Charley Taviner, five, was ...

A young rock-pooler discovered a rare ‘alien-like’ winged creature washed up on a UK beach. Charley Taviner, five, was ...

An alien-like Mola mola surprised surfers as it surfaced along the San Diego coastline, ultimately dying and washing ashore. “A rare Mola mola (ocean sunfish) washed up on our shore at Cardiff State ...

Megalodon usually gets all the attention when it comes to sea monsters, but ancient oceans were full of predators just as ...

With its vivid blue float and glowing, radiating tentacles, the blue button jelly looks more like a creature from science ...

During a robotic exploration of the the ocean’s abyssopelagic zone, scientists discovered never-before-seen, jet-black eggs attached to a rock. After further study and DNA examination, the team ...

Scientists from the California Academy of Sciences described 72 new species last year, from elegant birds to strange sea slugs.