"More discoveries are expected as we continue to study the Atacama Trench," researcher Carolina González said.

A Rice University study sheds light on the extraordinary evolution of anglerfish, a group of deep-sea dwellers whose bizarre ...

A small team of ichthyologists at the California Academy of Sciences has discovered a new species of damselfish living off ...

Researchers exploring the extreme depths of the Pacific Ocean's Atacama Trench say they have discovered an entirely new ...

This species lives in the ocean's midnight zone, an expansive environment of open water 1,000 to 4,000 meters (3,300 to 13,100 feet) below the surface, also known as the bathypelagic zone.

A new study reveals the remarkable evolutionary history of anglerfish, deep-sea creatures whose unusual adaptations.

Anglerfish are some of the most fascinating creatures in the deep sea, known for their glowing lures and bizarre shapes. A ...

Dulcibella camanchaca, a newly discovered deep-sea predator, was found in the Pacific Ocean, unveiling a mysterious unknown creature.

Researchers have discovered a new species of glowing sea slug deep in the ocean’s midnight zone. Monterey Bay Aquarium Research Institute (MBARI) scientists said in a press release on Tuesday ...

A "remarkable" new sea slug nicknamed the “mystery mollusk” has been discovered swimming deep in the ocean's "midnight" zone. The species has "unique" adaptations for life in the pitch-black depths ...

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

A "remarkable" new sea slug nicknamed the “mystery mollusk” has been discovered swimming deep in the ocean's "midnight" zone. The species has "unique" adaptations for life in the pitch-black ...