The Teeming Universe explores scientifically inspired alien ecosystems across radically different planets. One frozen world ...

Lurking in oceans from the tropics to the Arctic, a tiny transparent creature with barrel-shaped body and visible orange ...

Researchers have discovered a highly specialized community of sea creatures living 6 miles beneath the ocean surface—deeper than any found before. Reading time 2 minutes Researchers recently dove more ...

What's the Bonin Islands? / Kazuto Kawakami -- Impacts of invasive alien species on native ecosystems on the Bonin Islands / Naoki Kachi -- The cause of mollusk decline on the Ogasawara Islands / ...

Bizarre Frankenstein shorelines made of floating plastic have triggered an unusual transformation in the middle of the Pacific Ocean, spawning a new ecosystem. Marine scientists have discovered that ...

Introduced species generally get a bad press – but not all alien invaders are villains, says Ken Thompson in Where Do Camels Belong? WE HAVE all heard a lot of bad stuff about introduced species: they ...

Take a look at the Reveal Trailer for Blind Descent, a sci-fi survival first-person game developed by Pokuch. Players will explore the surface of Mars after a catastrophic mission failure, permitting ...

Every day, on nearly every ship cruising the world's oceans and lakes, millions of stowaways are hitching a lift. When set free at the end of their voyage, some set up home in their new surroundings - ...

Admittedly, I’ve always found it strange when Subnautica is described as a game about leaving nature to its own devices.