Deep beneath the ocean, scientists have uncovered sea spiders thriving in total darkness, feasting on methane gas.

Scientists discover sea spiders in California that cultivate bacteria on their legs to feed on underwater methane gas.

Between May and July 2022, Wilde and his team created “Wavy Dave,” an artificial fiddler crab with a robotic claw that could wave back and forth. It was placed in the Ria Formosa Natural Park in the ...

Transparent-faced fish glide through the murky depths, snow-like detritus drifts from above, and soft sponges emerge from the ...

Brown sophomore Sophia Wu is spending her summer at Save the Bay in Rhode Island, wrangling crabs, supporting summer camps ...

Hidden along Ocean City’s bustling Coastal Highway, the Crab Bag stands as a testament to Maryland’s seafood obsession – an unassuming treasure where plastic bibs are fashion statements and the crab ...

Spider crabs, which live in waters deeper than 200 meters and can grow to over 3 meters in length, are another specialty of Heda — but not only as food. For many years, the town had a custom of making ...

1 Squat Lobster, which can be found by Pot Fishing in Devil's Spine. 1 Spider Crab, which can be found by Pot Fishing in Devil's Spine.

A 500 million-year-old fossil with a spider's brain structure suggests that arachnids may have evolved in the oceans.

On the south side of the Cape that fronts Nantucket Sound there is a wide variety of crabs, including the blue crab, calico crab, spider crab, mole crab, fiddler crab, and hermit crab. Some of these ...

But a new study out this week in the journal Current Biology suggests their brains may have originated much earlier, in the ocean. The researchers re-examined a fossil from a now-extinct marine ...

A fossilized brain from a 500-million-year-old sea creature shows unexpected spider-like features, hinting that spiders and ...