In July and August scientists onboard the Schmidt Ocean Institute’s research vessel Falkor (too) spotted the oddities through ...

In July and August scientists onboard the Schmidt Ocean Institute’s research vessel Falkor (too) spotted the oddities through ...

When most people think of terrifying places, outer space often comes to mind. After all, it is a vacuum of extreme ...

From By-the-Wind Sailors to a Baked Bean Sea Squirt, here are seven of the strangest creatures you could find on UK beaches.

The ocean is full of some incredibly odd creatures. It feels like the further you go down, the stranger and more alien-like they become. With so many interesting creatures, it makes you wonder ...

Scientists say the findings help explain how life can exist in extreme environments using the chemical compound methane ...

Some deep-sea creatures are named after frightening or mythical creatures thanks to their eerie appearances. However, strange snouts, enormous eyes, and sharp teeth all help these animals survive ...

These animals are estimated to grow up to 23 feet or so in length and weigh around 1,100 pounds, but this colossal squid was no more than a foot long. This led scientists to another surprising ...

Kate Mansfield: Our long held assumptions about these animals may not be 100% correct, in part because it's very hard to find them offshore. So we've improved the best available data on these animals.

“While the deep sea feels really far away, all organisms are interconnected. Even though they’re small, these animals have a big impact in that environment,” Goffredi said.

Mysterious deep-sea oarfish on display at Birch Aquarium at Scripps Birch Aquarium displays rare 11-foot oarfish found in Encinitas, exploring the deep-sea mysteries of these serpentine creatures ...

The scientists have invested months of planning to spend just a few minutes in the water collecting data on one of the ocean’s most mysterious animals. Whale sharks are not whales.