This sea monster has been discussed since ancient times, yet it's rarely been seen by modern scientists. But it just might be ...
The new species, named Microeledone galapagensis, has a blue hue, which is believed to be the rarest color in nature.
A strange deep-sea fish related to sharks, a sponge that traps prey with tiny hooks, and a shrimp hiding in a cave off the ...
A NEW ghost shark and a carnivorous “death ball” sponge are just two of the over 1,100 new species discovered in the deep sea ...
The newly described creature was discovered nearly 6,000 feet beneath the ocean’s surface ...
From deep sea ghost sharks to symbiotic worms and unusual crustaceans, scientists have identified 1,121 new marine species in ...
Known as Dalhousiella yabukii, the worm resides inside a glass sea sponge—a simple marine animal that forms a glass-like skeleton—in the cold, dark waters off the coast of Japan. And it’s just one of ...
A rare deep-sea sevengill shark with unusual patchy coloration was found to be in poor energetic condition, suggesting that ...