To survive the deep ocean, sea creatures have all kinds of adaptations that give them alien-like appearances, such as huge eyes and needle-like teeth.

World Octopus Day 2026 celebrates one of the ocean’s most fascinating animals. Meet the bizarre Dumbo octopus, whose ear-like ...

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A mischievous sea cucumber and 56 other newly discovered marine species are making a splash in the South Atlantic Ocean. The ...

Thousands of meters below the waves off Australia's east coast, far beyond where sunlight can reach, a stunning light show ...

The newly named big-nosed lanternshark, Etmopterus bulbosus, is just 21 centimetres long but carries a surprisingly ...

Deep-sea species discovery off Argentina has confirmed 57 new marine species and five new genera from the Mar del Plata Submarine Canyon, as Ocean Census scientists report a 100% novelty rate across ...

The ancestors of the giant isopod Bathynomus jamesi—a seafloor-dwelling creature that resembles a huge pill bug—acquired the ...

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The 'ultimate survival theory' taught to us by deep-sea creatures--What would you do if you were thrown into total darkness ...

The vast array of organisms in the deep sea remains a mystery to humans. Now, marine biologists can add one more puzzle to the list. A collection of odd materials was discovered nearly four miles ...