“Only recently have cameras become capable of filming bioluminescence in high-resolution and in full color,” Haddock added.

Now, they’ve finally uncovered its secret: it belongs to a previously unknown group of animals ... lies the bathypelagic zone—better known as the "midnight zone." It’s the world’s largest ...

Scientists at the Monterey Bay Aquarium Research Institute identified an intriguing new deep sea species off of California. It's see-through, can glow, and nabs prey with a large hood. At one point ...

A "remarkable" new sea slug nicknamed the “mystery mollusk” has been discovered swimming deep in the ocean's "midnight" zone.