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

Although the team’s stated goal is to capture footage of an adult colossal squid in its natural environment, according to ...

Biology professor Shana Goffredi calls these new curious creatures “extremely adorable” — although arachnophobes may disagree ...

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

Vulnerable marine life is getting caught in the crosshairs of our electrifying world, the new study suggests. View on ...

This previously unknown symbiotic relationship helps keep methane—a major greenhouse gas—trapped in the ocean.

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

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 ...

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

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

Art often imitates life, and sometimes animals do, too. The enormous jellyfish seen in this YouTube video bears a striking ...

This surreal sight, recently captured by rangers from the National Park of American Samoa, is believed to be a floating egg ...