Dr. Maarten De Brauwer at Curtin University discovered hairy frogfish have fluorescent lures that glow orange under blue ...

Scientists cracked the mystery of two identical scabbardfish species using tiny ear stones and genetic checks. This ...

Study by Plymouth researchers shows 21 per cent of the ocean has dimmed in two decades, endangering life dependent on natural ...

We know surprisingly little about the deep ocean or the strange creatures that live there. These unusual animals have evolved ...

On World Ocean Day, ocean conservation charity Blue Marine Foundation, has launched The Bottom Line, a darkly satirical and ...

Directed by twice-BAFTA nominated Ben Mallaby and co-starring Stephen Fry, The Bottom Line features Theo as a diner ordering a seemingly sustainable fish course – but he gets an unexpected shock when ...

that seems to have spurred all of this morphological diversity." There are over 200 species of deep-sea anglerfish; some are long and thin, like eels, some are squat and round, some have fins that ...

There are over 200 species of deep-sea anglerfish; some are long and thin, some are squat and round, some have fins that they use to "walk" along... Think anglerfish are weird? Wait until you hear ...

It wasn't a bird, and it wasn't a plane, but it was a blob? Or more accurately, it was a type of sea mollusk that washed ashore on South Padre Island recently, to the amazement and amusement of one ...

In this article, we’ll dive into the eerie and fascinating world of 18 ocean species that look like aliens, revealing ...

This fascinating adaptation highlights the bizarre and unique life of these deep-sea denizens. The anglerfish belongs to the order Lophiiformes and encompasses over 200 species populating the murky ...

Full body illustration of the new species of anglerfish, Gigantactis paresca. (Credit: Samantha Rickle) A new species of anglerfish, “Gigantactis paresca,” discovered by University of Hawaiʻi ...