Deep-sea mining in a remote part of the Pacific Ocean could harm ocean life including whales and dolphins, new research shows ...

The research offers new insights on interactions between creatures on the mysterious seafloor and sheds light on the methane ...

According to the National Academy of Science the 3 new species use methane, with the help of bacteria, to get energy.

Two areas being targeted for deep sea mining in the Pacific Ocean are home to dolphins and threatened whales, a new ...

Researchers said they named the new species after the Nansei Islands near the Okinawa Trough where it was first discovered and, so far, the only area where it has been found. The Nansei Islands., also ...

Scientists on the US West Coast say they discovered three previously unknown species of deep-sea spider that could have a ...

One of three methane-eating, deep-sea spider species recently discovered off the Southern California coast. One of three ...

The Gonatus antarcticus squid, found only in the waters around Antarctica, was spotted at a depth of approx. 2152 meters in ...

Sticking out of the wood and flowing in the water were two “unusual,” feather-like creatures attached to the rotting material by thick stalks, researchers said. Genetic testing confirmed the stalked ...

Scientists on the US West Coast say they discovered three previously unknown species of deep-sea spider that could have a rare diet fueled by a common greenhouse gas.

A recent study uncovers three sea spider species that depend on methane-eating microbes for food, offering insight into ...

As sea turtle nesting season moves into full swing along Florida’s Space Coast, conservationists are raising alarms about a growing number of hazards caused by human activity, putting the species at ...