Are you ready to dive into the deep blue and meet some seriously weird, wild, and wonderful creatures? Some of these deep-sea critters are so crazy, you will find it hard to believe they actually ...

"Everyone in the control room let out a loud 'Oooooh!' at the same time. We were all enchanted," a researcher said.

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

Researchers were baffled by a bioluminescent mollusk that lives in the deep ocean. They just discovered it's a new species of sea slug.

Creatures, including black scabbardfish and ... A team of scientists is surveying three separate deep sea marine protected areas. The first of the sites is the Faroe-Shetland Sponge Belt Nature ...

These deep-sea dwellers have evolved in extreme conditions ... wide enough to swallow prey much larger than itself. This strange creature uses its light-producing tail to attract prey, striking ...

Bathydevius caudactylus swimming through the deep sea. Credit: Robison et al, Oceanographic Research Papers/DOI 10.1016/j.dsr.2024.104414 When scientists spotted a strange, hooded creature in the ...

When scientists spotted a strange, hooded creature in the ... the species highlights the importance of using and iterating on deep-sea research technology. MBARI is reportedly one of few ...

From anemones to worms: A number of weird creatures have been retrieved from the Clarion Clipperton Zone of the Pacific Ocean. A vast stretch of ocean floor earmarked for deep sea mining is home ...

It took nearly 25 years for biologists to discover that a swimming and glowing organism in the ocean’s midnight zone was actually a sea slug ... he stumbled on a strange creature he had never ...

Scientists have discovered that various deep-sea creatures, including fish, squid and jellyfish, use specific patterns of light emission as part of their mating rituals. These patterns can signal ...