This video uncovers the shocking defense strategy sea cucumbers use when predators get too close. Viewers learn how these ...

This mouth structure wasn’t an evolutionary relic, however. It was actually a specialized feature that allowed them to thrive. It now appears Dunkleosteus boasted a head and jaw more reminiscent of a ...

Nations voted today to adopt landmark protections for heavily traded golden sandfish sea cucumbers. But they failed to protect six sea cucumber species in the genus Actinopyga, despite their key role ...

More than 200 kilograms (441 pounds) of sea cucumbers were seized at the Hong Kong International Airport in October.

Trade cooperation between China and Japan has been "severely damaged", the Chinese commerce ministry said on Thursday, urging ...

The entire body of a sea urchin is what researchers are now calling an “all-body brain,” with neurons that function as a ...

Sea cucumbers are long, blob-like sea creatures that live just beyond the surf, where they burrow into the sand for protection, according to the Seaside Aquarium. However, the sea creatures can be ...

Thousands of sea cucumbers have washed up on the beach in the Oregon coastal town of Seaside thanks to a combination of heavy surf and low tide. The partially translucent, pink gelatinous creatures ...