Scientific divers have navigated a series of treacherous dives more than 330 feet deep in an attempt to unravel the mysteries ...
Glowing sea animals use bioluminescence powered by luciferin to communicate, attract prey and defend themselves, turning the ...
This expedition marks a major leap forward in understanding our planet’s most overlooked reefs,” said Shannon Bennett.
Who ever said the ocean keeps its secrets in darkness? In the top layer of the twilight zone in Guam, 300 feet deep in the ocean, scientists have just revealed a wealth of bizarre creatures in such ...
For deep reef divers, descending into the ocean’s mesophotic layer can feel like exploring the moon. Discovering never-before ...
A team of researchers has published a detailed description of the undersea creature previously dubbed the “mystery mollusk” due to its bizarre body. The animal’s scientific name is Bathydevius ...
The deep sea around Antarctica just got a whole lot weirder as researchers have discovered at least 30 previously unknown ...
The deep sea is home to weird and wonderful creatures that, over millions of years, have evolved specific traits to survive the extreme conditions of their habitat. These adaptations to their ...
Sea creatures have adapted to help them thrive in extreme environments. Unusual features allow them to live thousands of feet below the surface. Underwater robots give researchers a glimpse at some of ...
From mysterious colossal squid to the ferocious pram bug, these creatures are stranger than fiction. Found in the depths of the Pacific Ocean, the flower hat jellyfish (Olindias formosa) glides with ...