Sir David Attenborough, animal enthusiast and narrator of countless wildlife documentaries, turned 99 on May 9. At such an ...

There is so much salt that if you were able to extract it all from the ocean and pile it up on the land, you would be able to ...

Click through the following gallery to learn some of the most amazing facts about the most wonderful underwater creatures.

The ornately colored sea anemone (uh-NEM-uh-nee) is named after the equally flashy terrestrial anemone flower. A close relative of coral and jellyfish, anemones are stinging polyps that spend most ...

The green turtle is a large, weighty sea turtle with a wide, smooth carapace, or shell. It inhabits tropical and subtropical coastal waters around the world and has been observed clambering onto ...

Here are a few more quick facts about our oceans: About 94% of Earth's wildlife is found in the ocean. The ocean is responsible for producing over 70% of the oxygen we breathe. The Red Sea and the ...

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