A new DNA probes allow for efficient surveying of the hidden lives of squids and octopuses in the deep sea. This development by Kobe University provides an effective tool for marine ecological ...

An elusive deep-sea squid species was caught on camera for the first time ever in a major breakthrough. National Geographic, on June 10, revealed the "history-making sighting" of a massive, three-foot ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. First-known sighting of the squid Gonatus antarcticus alive, spotted by researchers on the National Geographic and Rolex Perpetual ...

This was the first observation of the creature in its natural habitat, and the identity of this species might surprise you ...

To meet global food demands, aquaculture — the farming of aquatic creatures like fish or shrimp — is on the rise. However, productivity in the industry is still limited due to early-life bottlenecks, ...

In the technique known as “environmental DNA metabarcoding,” probes are designed to target specific DNA fragments, similar to how anglers use specific bait to catch a particular species. The challenge ...