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

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 ...

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.

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 ...

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

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 ...

TOKYO, Japan — 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 ...

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 ...

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 ...

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 ...