Scientists on a research expedition in the Southern Ocean captured the first footage of a living Gonatus antarcticus squid.

Numerous corals, deep-sea sponges, fish, and even two rare Bathyphasas–aka flying spaghetti monsters–were also observed during this 28-day expedition. Bathyphysa conifera, commonly known as a ...

. But did you know that the number of viruses in the ocean outnumbers the amount of stars in the Milky Way ? Or how about the ...

The Atacama Trench, located off the coast of Peru and Chile, is one of the deepest oceanic regions on our planet, and ...

The ocean images and footage below shows highlights ... and corals spotted on a deep sea mountain. Credit: ROV SuBastian / Schmidt Ocean Institute Ocean research organizations like the Schmidt ...

The deep sea refers to the part of the ocean below 200 meters (656 ft.), at which light begins to disappear. Despite making up more than 90% of the Earth’s marine environment, much of the deep-sea ...

A deep-sea anglerfish was recently caught on camera ... It is unknown if the fish lived for much longer after the images were taken. "The reason for its presence in such shallow waters is uncertain.

The detailed, high-definition images of the final resting place of the WWI-era sub were made possible by a group of interagency teams, as well as advanced deep-sea imaging technology. From ...

Indian houndsharks are considered “small,” reaching up to 35 inches in length, the study said. They have “slender” bodies and rough-textured skins. Their “short” heads have a “pointed” snout, “large” ...

With the help of advanced deep-sea imaging technology, researchers were able to capture high-quality images of the submarine’s wreckage, discovered more than 1,300 feet under the ocean’s ...

The era of visual documentation included in the study began in 1958, with the deep-sea submersible Trieste. The images collected since then let biologists discover new organisms and observe how ...