Art and life in Pompeii The devastating eruption of Vesuvius, AD 79, took a snapshot of the classical world. The volcanic ash and lava proved to be an agent of both destruction and preservation.

Ocean Art: Paintings of Amazing Sea Creatures. News. By Katharine Gammon published 2 November 2012 When you purchase through links on our site, we may earn an affiliate commission.

Each night, all over the ocean, swarms of animals wriggle and kick their way from deep below the waves to feed at the surface. Each creature is tiny — less than a centimeter long, and sometimes ...

Dive into the ocean’s depths and explore stunning sea creatures brought to the surface by unique fishing techniques. These incredible catches aren’t just about the fish, but about uncovering ...

How to Give Dead Animals a Second Life: The Art of Skeleton Articulation Mike deRoos and Michi Main build beautiful models from the remains of Pacific sea creatures ...

Visitors can see marine animals affected by waste—including sea lions, brown pelicans and corals—on view at the Zoo’s American Trail and Amazonia Science Gallery, respectively. “We’re excited to bring ...

Lost at Sea doesn’t just provide intellectual pause, it’s also visually stunning. Among the formerly submerged artworks on display is a concretion—a solid mass of stoneware, shells, corroding iron and ...

The problem: Although scientists have been studying deep-sea animals since the 1860s, they still don't know much about them. That's in large part because the fish, octopuses and other creatures ...

They say more than 5,000 different animals have been found in the Clarion Clipperton Zone of the Pacific Ocean. The area is a prime contender for the mining of precious metals from the sea bed ...

Scientists have described a new kind of sea creature in what's now central China. It lived 540 million years ago, and the tiny, baggy organism could occupy a peripheral spot on our own ...

The researchers found that 3D tracking tags picked up circling movements in various animals including, king penguins, tiger sharks, whale sharks and a Cuvier's beaked whale. Narazaki et al ...

Roadside Attractions drama “Manchester by the Sea” earned an estimated $241,230 from four theaters, to get the weekend’s largest per screen average of $60,308.