Freelance writer Amanda C. Kooser covers gadgets and tech news with a twist for CNET. When not wallowing in weird gear and iPad apps for cats, she can be found tinkering with her 1956 DeSoto. Great ...

A mysterious egg led researchers to discover a new species of shark, according to a recent scientific paper. Two other identical egg cases were recently found in the Australian National Fish ...

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Eat your heart out, Grumpy Cat! There's something seriously fishy about this shark found in Norwegian waters. Not only does this Blackmouth catshark possess an impressive snout but it has the ...

It’s part of the deal that if you describe a new species, you get to give it a scientific name. That’s one of the perks of taxonomy. I’ve named new fish species after Latinized versions of deep-pocket ...

This is a representational image showing a beach in Golden Bay, in Nelson, New Zealand, on Sept. 8, 2018. Getty Images/Marty Melville A strange-looking creature was found by a local passerby on the ...

While going for a stroll along a beach in Victoria’s southeast, a local found a very bizarre-looking creature washed up on the sand. Cosy Seaside Escape posted photos of the strange-looking marine ...

A mysterious “translucent egg case” found last week off an uninhabited island near Puerto Rico has been identified by NOAA explorers as something few scientists had seen. “Upon zooming in on this egg ...

Scientists conducting deep-sea research in the Galapagos have described a new species of catshark, Bythaelurus giddingsi. The new shark is approximately a foot long and has a chocolate-brown ...

A new species called the demon catshark has been discovered off the coast of Australia. The first found of its kind, the shark has ghostly white eyes and is likely an opportunistic hunter. A ...