Thousands of translucent blue marine organisms, known as by-the-wind sailors (Velella velella), have recently washed ashore along the beaches of Northern California. These sudden mass strandings, ...

Two tiny sea creatures with translucent bodies found on the California coast are both new species. They’re sea slugs, part of ...

Not so long ago, the trumpeting of elephants could be heard across a great deal of our planet. Wrinkly-skinned giants did not ...