Biology professor Shana Goffredi calls these new curious creatures “extremely adorable” — although arachnophobes may disagree ...

And unlike the more mainstream animals under the sea — seahorses, sharks, and even deep sea anglerfish — one cool member of the aquatic community isn’t talked about or printed on baby clothes.

Scientists on the US West Coast say they discovered three previously unknown species of deep-sea spider that could have a ...

A bizarre deep-sea creature resembling a floating plastic ... His recent work on the solar maximum won "best space submission" at the 2024 Aerospace Media Awards and was shortlisted in the ...

Once rooted in Japanese legend as a harbinger of impending natural disasters, the oarfish is rarely encountered near the ...

Found in the mesopelagic zone (approximately 9,000 feet or 2,700 metres deep), the pelican eel inhabits the same depths as other deep-sea creatures such as the vampire squid. Edition IN ...

Scientists on a research expedition in the Southern Ocean captured the first footage of a living Gonatus antarcticus squid.

It produces red bioluminescence, a color most deep-sea creatures can't see ... Indeed, patience is a predator's best tool. A fish without a face sounds like something out of a horror movie ...

The deep sea is full of surprises, hiding creatures that look like they belong in a sci-fi movie rather than our oceans. These rare animals have adapted in incredible ways to live in a world of ...

“We have to bring all the resources together." While the study provides a clear picture of all known deep-sea animals in the CCZ, it also shows everything we don’t know about biodiversity in ...

U.K., smartexccz.org Deep in the Pacific Ocean resides an under-studied community of diverse animals that survive in one of the most extreme environments on the planet. From slimy sea cucumbers to ...