Marine creatures rely on bioluminescence for communication ... Among the most iconic are deep-sea fishes like the anglerfish, whose females sport a lure of glowing flesh that acts as bait for ...

The deep sea remains one of the most mysterious and least explored places on Earth. Home to countless unknown species and ...

Why do animals in the deep ocean look so terrifying compared to their shallow-water cousins? From fang-toothed predators and ...

Jacob Harrell teamed up with OceanX to film the event in the Indian Ocean after being inspired by a Disney+ show ...

many of which are bioluminescent. Octocorals can create coral gardens and animal forests in the oceans, particularly in the deep sea. These communities provide homes and nursery habitats for many ...

To survive the deep ocean, sea creatures need all kinds of adaptations that give them alien-like appearances, like huge eyes ...

Fireflies will also use their light to ward off predators, and will even use bioluminescence to show that they are displeased by something. Many deep-sea creatures that utilize bioluminescence use ...

These tiny creatures light up the ocean in stunning patterns and help them communicate and attract mates. Photo Credit: YouTube/@Deep Marine Scenes The chain catshark has a glowing, bioluminescent ...

In Australia's Illawarra region, a ghostbusting-style night tour reveals ghost fungi, sea sparkles and tiny creatures lighting up the dark.

In 2000, scientists spotted a bioluminescent mollusk in the deep sea. The animal was so unique that they had no idea what it was until they did genetic testing. It turned out to be a new species ...

Some species of bioluminescent sea creatures, like some jellyfish, have evolved to become bioluminescent due to their diet. When they eat other bioluminescent organisms, they borrow that chemical that ...