However, unfortunately, the researchers also found fox scat and a dead fox inside, raising alarms about the risk posed by invasive predators that may be preying on these fragile animals.

These ecosystems were discovered at depths greater than the height of Mount Everest, Earth's tallest peak. The deepest one was 9,533 meters (31,276 feet) below the ocean surface in the Kuril ...

A Chinese-led research team captures pictures of life at depths of more than 9km in the northwest Pacific Ocean.

Among the documented species was a particularly notable starfish specimen found on the ocean floor. The starfish, described as a "Patrick Star look-alike, sporting what looks to be a bodacious behind, ...

They found colonies of thousands of marine tubeworms and mollusks called bivalves at depths ranging from 2,500 to 9,533 meters (8,200 to 31,000 feet) deep. Hadal Chemosynthesis-based Communities.

AUSTRALIA -- Newly discovered sea creatures were found at the bottom of the Indian Ocean. A blind eel, deep-sea batfishes, spider fish, and others were all discovered and revealed on a seafloor in ...