Deep below the surface of the ocean, bacteria and critters that feed off nutrients spouting from hydrothermal vents met with ...

Commercial trawlers off the southern coast of India caught several unfamiliar-looking eels in January 2024 and gave the specimens to scientists, Paramasivam Kodeeswaran and T. T. Ajith Kumar wrote in ...

A striking, silver-colored fish commonly kept as an aquarium pet has been hiding in plain sight in the Philippines' largest ...

The Mariana Trench, the deepest part of the world’s oceans, has long captivated scientists and explorers alike. Located in ...

The glow in Lough Hyne comes courtesy of dinoflagellates (tiny, single-celled plankton) floating near the surface of the ...

This is, to the best of my knowledge, the first live footage of this animal worldwide,” Kat Bolstad of Auckland University of ...

This giant jellyfish is rarely seen by humans, but it gives an eerily similar vibe to Darth Vader. Fortunately, it's ...

Jellyfish, ancient and diverse, exhibit remarkable adaptations, from bioluminescence to immortality. These gelatinous creatures, mostly water, thrive ...

According to Alan Jamieson, director of the UWA deep-sea research center, each encounter is essential for understanding the geographical distribution, depth, and behavior of these astonishing animals.

A riotous photography collection from a recent underwater mission off the coast of Chile shows new and fascinating deep-sea creatures—including a “mystery mollusk,” a bioluminescent ...

Video: Black Seadevil, A Rare Deep-Sea Fish, Spotted Swimming Near Ocean's Surface It is unclear why the black seadevil anglerfish was swimming in shallow waters, but the team that spotted the ...

A deep-sea anglerfish was recently caught on camera in a rare moment, delighting social media users while scaring others with its appearance. It was seen near the Canary Islands.