A riotous photography collection from a recent underwater mission off the coast of Chile shows new and fascinating deep-sea creatures—including a “mystery mollusk,” a bioluminescent jellyfish and a “s ...

Many otherworldly deep-sea creatures, though ... not a squid or an octopus (although it has some characteristics of the other two animals). Instead, it belongs to Vampyromorphida, the sole ...

Researchers and crewmembers aboard the Schmidt Ocean Institute's Falkor (too), "seized upon the moment" and were richly ...

Iceberg A-84 broke off from Antarctica and revealed a thriving community of sea creatures underneath. Now, researchers are ...

A team of marine scientists has uncovered what appears to be a previously unknown species of sea squirt during a deep-sea ...

A new study analyzes the evolutionary history of 11 deep ... the deep-sea survival of these species, it’s likely that a variety of other genetic changes additionally aid in these creatures ...

The deep sea ... China's deep-sea exploration technology, however, researchers have discovered that the hadal zone is not a barren abyss but a cradle of evolutionary marvels. Creatures such ...