This week, scientists described a mushroom-shaped sea creature that may be in a phylum all its own. Two species of the newly described animal were found along the bottom of the ocean as deep as ...

A mushroom-shaped animal found deep in the ocean doesn’t fit anywhere on the tree of life. Dendrogramma enigmatica and Dendrogramma discoides are only a few millimeters wide, with a wide disc at ...

For nearly 20 years, a “rosy” creature has been a regular part of the aquarium trade. And while experts are familiar with the tiny animal, it has never been officially identified — until now ...

In shallow murkey water in Colombia, a miniature creature appeared with a mysterious skin flap, researchers said. Shared by George Mattox George Mendes Taliaferro Mattox, Astrid Acosta-Santos ...