A "strange" creature recorded in the deep waters off the coast of Japan represents an exceptionally rare kind of discovery.

The deep sea is full of surprises, hiding creatures that look like they belong ... These features help the viperfish survive and hunt in the dark ocean. Sea cucumbers are soft, tube-shaped sea ...

Scientists say they have discovered three previously unknown, unnamed species of sea spider off the U.S. West Coast that ...

Some creatures in nature don’t just hide in their surroundings– they actually glow. This glow, called bioluminescence, is a ...

Deep sea fisherman Roman Fedortsov shared a bizarre image of a crab he said looked just like Donald Trump - social media ...

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

Heat-trapping methane may be best known for the dangers it poses to humans and Earth’s atmosphere, but in the dark depths of ...

Some deep-sea creatures are named after frightening or ... and sharp teeth all help these animals survive the cold, dark depths of the ocean. So much is unknown about the deep sea, and these ...

They are followed by books that focus more closely on the interconnections between the oceans and climate change. Two books ...

A three-foot-long Antarctic gonate squid was spotted swimming 7,000 feet below the surface of the Southern Ocean ...

Every spring horseshoe crabs come to South Carolina beaches to reproduce. A volunteer initiative with the SCDNR helps ...

Heat-trapping methane may be best known for the dangers it poses to humans and Earth's atmosphere, but in the dark depths of the ... "While the deep sea feels really far away, all organisms ...