Salem nature photographer and content creator Brian Stone was salmon fishing alone Sept. 17 near Newport when he met one of the ocean’s strangest animals: an ocean sunfish. With the boat’s engine ...

Biologist and underwater photographer Joseph Ricketts captured charming footage of the river chub, a small freshwater fish with big mating habits. When temperatures reach 65 degrees in spring, male ...

At first glance, the blobfish, also known as a flathead sculpin (Psychrolutes phrictus), looks like a pinkish, gelatinous blob with a droopy mouth and a sagging nose. It looks even worse when it is ...

Ghost sharks (also called chimaeras) are already weird. They have special electrical-sensing pores for navigating the deep ...

Regular beachgoer Stefan Kiesbye, an English professor at Sonoma State University, wasn’t sure what he was seeing at Doran ...