VIDEO: Scientists Find Bizarre Sea Creature in the Midnight Zone
For over 20 years, researchers have been encountering a mysterious creature lurking kilometers beneath the ocean’s surface. Now, they’ve finally uncovered its secret: it belongs to a previously unknown group of animals,
‘Devious’ New Deep Sea Creature Hid Its Identity From Scientists
It took nearly 25 years for biologists to discover that a swimming and glowing organism in the ocean’s midnight zone was actually a sea slug.
Mystery mollusk: Glowing sea slug found in the deep sea
Scientists uncovered the "mystery mollusk," a strange glowing sea creature lurking in the ocean's midnight depths.
Deep-sea creature commonly referred to as the 'doomsday fish' washed up in Encinitas
The 9.5-foot oarfish was discovered on Nov. 6, marking the second such occurrence in San Diego County this year.
Rarely seen deep-sea creature washes up in CA for second time in months, experts say
A deep-sea dweller that rarely comes to the ocean’s surface washed ashore a beach in Southern California, making it the second one to appear in just a few months. Now, researchers are trying to figure out what brought it.
Huge sea creature discovered that's so big it can be seen from space
One of the largest known sea creatures, the size of two football fields and believed to be several centuries old, has been discovered by scientists.
Scientists discover mysterious deep sea creature. It hunts with a hood.
Scientists discovered a fascinating new deep sea animal they call the "mystery mollusc," and captured footage of the glowing nudibranch in its dark ocean habitat.
California scientists astounded by discovery of mystery deep sea species
Advances in technology that enabled the discovery of a new species by California scientists may lead to a better understanding of the ocean’s depths.
'Mystery Mollusc': Video Reveals Weird See-Through Deep-Sea Species
"Everyone in the control room let out a loud 'Oooooh!' at the same time. We were all enchanted," a researcher said.
Scientists Finally Understand Bizarre Deep-Sea Creature Discovered in 2000
Formerly known as the 'mystery mollusk,' this glow-in-the-dark nudibranch is the first of its kind to be seen living in the ocean's ultra-dark midnight zone.
Mystery Mollusk Discovered: A New Deep-Sea Marvel
Recently, marine scientists have uncovered a fascinating new species, whimsically termed the "mystery mollusk," reminiscent of creatures found in fantasy tales. This deep-sea dweller captivates with a translucent hood and vivid,
Endangered sea creature found on dirt road a mile from open water, Florida rescuers say
Two passersby encountered a “mystery” on a rural dirt road — an endangered sea creature over a mile from the water in Florida ...
This captivating sea creature could dominate Earth if humans become extinct: expert
University of Oxford professor Tim Coulson told London-based business publication The European that the octopus is one of the ...
Sea creature so big it is ‘visible from space’ discovered in South Pacific
Scientists have discovered one of the largest known sea creatures – a coral the size of two football fields – off the Solomon ...
Sea creature last seen in 1950s had been photobombing other animals for years. See it
The species was named Haplosyllis anthogorgicola, and it is incredibly small. After the first description of the species, the ...
Scientists claim THIS creature will takeover the world if all humans die in case of wars or climate change
In a recent study, world-renowned scientists revealed which creature will survive on the Earth if all humans disappear.
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See Staggering Photos of the World's Largest Coral, Newly Discovered by Scientists in the Pacific Ocean
Researchers have made a gargantuan discovery that’s as large as two basketball courts, visible from space, at least 300 years ...
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Bigger than blue whale: World’s largest coral is so huge it’s visible from space
In a stunning discovery, the world’s largest coral has been found thriving in the Solomon Islands in the southwest Pacific ...