The results suggest that several fish species were living in deep waters and hunting for squishy prey by the Early Cretaceous period—37 million years earlier than indicated by previous fossil ...

Scientists have discovered the deepest living fish ever recorded, snailfish that have been caught — and filmed — miles beneath the surface of the north Pacific Ocean.

In a new study, researchers have uncovered new insights into evolutionary adaptations by examining the unusual "walking" abilities of sea robins, bottom-dwelling fish that use leg-like appendages ...

Fish living closer to the ocean surface have a swim bladder, ... "They live off chemicals coming out of the sea floor," says Shank. Deep-sea fish have also adapted to survive in a low-oxygen ...

A massive research initiative to explore deep-sea creatures brought discoveries to light in the northern Pacific Ocean last year, when scientists filmed and captured three fish at depths never ...

The species found near the ocean floor have adapted over eons to survive more than 1,000 meters deeper than the next known deep-sea fish, according to Prof Alan Jamieson, the expedition’s chief ...

Scientists exploring a marine trench near Japan were astonished to see a fish in one of the deepest parts of the ocean, at 8,336 meters (about five miles) below the surface.

A fish found off the coast of Japan could be the deepest ever recorded.. Japanese and Australian researchers filmed a Pseudoliparis snailfish at 8,336 metres down as part of an expedition to some of ...

In the deepest-ever footage recorded of fish in the sea, scientists said on Monday they have captured snailfish living five miles below the sea south of Japan, according to multiple reports ...

The recent project has deep sea researchers using a 7,055-pound robotic explorer named ROV SuBastian to roam and document the ocean floor off the coast of Chile, where deep marine vents emit ...