oceans

A Giant-Mouthed Prehistoric Fish Was Just Discovered In Colorado

See the newly discovered rhinconichthys, a large prehistoric fish with an even larger mouth, just unearthed by researchers in Colorado. 

By All That's Interesting • Feb 9, 2016

A Giant-Mouthed Prehistoric Fish Was Just Discovered In Colorado

See the newly discovered rhinconichthys, a large prehistoric fish with an even larger mouth, just unearthed by researchers in Colorado. 

By All That's Interesting • February 9, 2016

What We Loved This Week, Jan. 10 – 16

A giant treehouse colony, exotic animals kept as pets, one-of-a-kind underwater creatures, vintage winter photography, and surreal animal camouflage. Dive Into The Deep Sea With Alexander Semenov’s Gorgeous Underwater Photography While many photographers are content to capture terrestrial subjects, Alexander Semenov dives into the oceans’ depths for his photos. Semenov,...

By All That's Interesting • Jan 15, 2016

What We Loved This Week, Jan. 10 – 16

A giant treehouse colony, exotic animals kept as pets, one-of-a-kind underwater creatures, vintage winter photography, and surreal animal camouflage. Dive Into The Deep Sea With Alexander Semenov’s Gorgeous Underwater Photography While many photographers are content to capture terrestrial subjects, Alexander Semenov dives into the oceans’ depths for his photos. Semenov,...

By All That's Interesting • January 15, 2016

Astounding Titanic Facts You’ve Never Heard Before

These little-known Titanic facts are sure to surprise you--and give you the chills.

By John Kuroski • Oct 21, 2015

Astounding Titanic Facts You’ve Never Heard Before

These little-known Titanic facts are sure to surprise you--and give you the chills.

By John Kuroski • October 21, 2015

What We Love This Week, Volume CXLIV

North Korea’s Latest Surreal Military Demonstration It’s hardly surprising that North Korea would stage a massive military demonstration to mark 70 years of Workers’ Party rule. It is, on the other hand, surprising that they would allow foreign photographers as much access as they did. The goal, no doubt, was...

By John Kuroski • Oct 16, 2015

What We Love This Week, Volume CXLIV

North Korea’s Latest Surreal Military Demonstration It’s hardly surprising that North Korea would stage a massive military demonstration to mark 70 years of Workers’ Party rule. It is, on the other hand, surprising that they would allow foreign photographers as much access as they did. The goal, no doubt, was...

By John Kuroski • October 16, 2015

28 Interesting Shark Facts That Reveal The Ocean’s Most Dominant Predator

Did you know you're more likely to get bit by a New Yorker than by a shark? Wow your friends with these interesting shark facts!

By Kiri Picone • Jul 11, 2015

28 Interesting Shark Facts That Reveal The Ocean’s Most Dominant Predator

Did you know you're more likely to get bit by a New Yorker than by a shark? Wow your friends with these interesting shark facts!

By Kiri Picone • July 11, 2015

Go Below Sea Level With These Gorgeous Underwater Pictures

Writers and artists often use images of large bodies of water to symbolize the unknown. One look at nature photographer Jorge Cervera Hauser’s photography, though, and it seems that the ocean and its inhabitants are something Hauser knows incredibly well: Hauser’s stunning underwater pictures builds on a body of impressive...

By Erin Kelly • Jun 9, 2015

Go Below Sea Level With These Gorgeous Underwater Pictures

Writers and artists often use images of large bodies of water to symbolize the unknown. One look at nature photographer Jorge Cervera Hauser’s photography, though, and it seems that the ocean and its inhabitants are something Hauser knows incredibly well: Hauser’s stunning underwater pictures builds on a body of impressive...

By Erin Kelly • June 9, 2015

27 Incredible Underwater Pictures of Schooling Fish

As these incredible images show, schooling fish are one of the world's most incredible natural phenomena.

By Kiri Picone • Feb 5, 2015

27 Incredible Underwater Pictures of Schooling Fish

As these incredible images show, schooling fish are one of the world's most incredible natural phenomena.

By Kiri Picone • February 5, 2015

Alexander Semenov’s Stunning Deep Sea Photography

Bbringing underwater biological diversity to the surface, Alexander Semenov's deep sea photography is the best thing you'll see this week.

By Erin Kelly • Mar 20, 2014

Alexander Semenov’s Stunning Deep Sea Photography

Bbringing underwater biological diversity to the surface, Alexander Semenov's deep sea photography is the best thing you'll see this week.

By Erin Kelly • March 20, 2014

Ten Amazing Facts About Ocean Animals

With over 72% of the Earth’s surface covered by salt water, the Earth’s oceans are home to 230,000 known species. And that’s with only 5% of the Earth’s oceans considered explored! In celebration of the vast unknown of the ocean, we present our favorite ocean animal facts: If you enjoyed...

By All That's Interesting • Jan 18, 2013

Ten Amazing Facts About Ocean Animals

With over 72% of the Earth’s surface covered by salt water, the Earth’s oceans are home to 230,000 known species. And that’s with only 5% of the Earth’s oceans considered explored! In celebration of the vast unknown of the ocean, we present our favorite ocean animal facts: If you enjoyed...

By All That's Interesting • January 18, 2013

Meet The Coconut Octopus, The Coconut-Carrying, Bipedal Cephalopod

The coconut octopus is known for displaying atypical behavior for sea creatures, including using shells as tools and walking 'bipedal' on the ocean floor.

By Natasha Ishak • Dec 13, 2012

Meet The Coconut Octopus, The Coconut-Carrying, Bipedal Cephalopod

The coconut octopus is known for displaying atypical behavior for sea creatures, including using shells as tools and walking 'bipedal' on the ocean floor.

By Natasha Ishak • December 13, 2012