In 1982, geologist Martin Hovland sat aboard a research ship owned by the Norwegian oil company Statoil (now Equinor) in the ...

In haunting footage captured about 1,604 feet (489 meters) under the sea, cameras captured the tubular crustaceans latched ...

Since its discovery in 1925, only eight adult specimens have been reported, severely limiting scientists’ ability to research ...

It’s no wonder deep-sea creatures are so strange. They survive against the odds in one of the most extreme environments on ...

The colossal squid, the world's largest squid species, was caught on video for the first time swimming in its natural habitat ...

The short high-definition footage was gathered by a submersible called Subastian, operated by the nonprofit Schmidt Ocean ...

Scientists on an expedition to the South Sandwich Islands near Antarctica have recorded horrifying videos of parasitic ...

Imagine a world where the sun never shines, where temperatures plummet and crushing pressures would flatten most creatures in ...

In conservation, the term "flagship species" is used to refer to animals that represent something bigger, like an entire ...

For more than 60 million years, penguins of all kinds—including the opportunistic Magellanic penguin—have been driven by an ...

[This] highlights the magnificence of a lot of deep-sea creatures without some of that monster hype.” This colossal squid was caught in Antarctic waters in 2007 and weighed about 470 kilograms ...