Cephalopods like squids may be as close to an alien intelligence as we'll ever know, with a diverse evolutionary lineage from a wholly different world beneath the waves. Yet despite our uniquely ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. (Wang Chi Lau/Marine Biological Laboratory) Cephalopods like squids may be as close to an alien intelligence as we'll ever know, ...

A rare bigfin squid has been recorded nearly 3,300 meters beneath the Pacific Ocean, offering scientists an unusual glimpse of one of the deep sea’s most mysterious animals. The encounter, filmed by ...

Smart, sociable squid use funnel-like organ to force water to jet propel themselves along in and out of sea Revealed: the top 10 invertebrates of the year Vote for your favourite here On a research ...

On a research vessel 15 years ago, a group of Japanese scientists documented something that had only previously been described by startled sailors to disbelieving listeners. They saw a formation of ...

Deep beneath the ocean's surface, a team of researchers exploring the abyssal seafloor offshore of Central California stumbled upon an extraterrestrial-looking creature. Hovering roughly two miles ...