The marine biologists of the Schmidt Ocean Institute are a busy bunch. Over the last few years, scientists aboard the ...

Sea otters are surprisingly good at using tools. If they come across a particularly tough clam shell and they are desperate ...

Rare footage captures the giant phantom jellyfish off the coast of Argentina, one of the least-seen deep-sea creatures, ...

The yeti crab is a strange species because of its furry appearance. Read here to learn about why these crabs are furry!

The viper dogfish is easily one of the creepiest deep sea creatures due to its fangs and wide jaw. Read here to learn more ...

A dome-fronted submersible sinks beneath the waves off Indonesia, heading down nearly 1,000 meters in search of new species, ...

Researchers have discovered rare marine creatures in the deep sea off Argentina. The team aboard R/V Falkor documented the largest-known Bathelia candida coral reef, spanning half a kilometre, home to ...

Far below the waves of the Pacific, scientists are uncovering a riot of life just as industrial machines line up to scrape ...

While the Trump administration frames deep-sea mining as a ‘core national security and economic interest,’ dozens of ...

Scientists filmed a squid covering itself in mud and holding its tentacles upright, using camouflage that helps it hide on the ocean floor.

Startling findings in 2024 suggested that metallic nodules on the sea floor produce oxygen and might support life. Now ...

Rare deep sea footage off Argentina shows a giant phantom jellyfish. Here are some facts, its size compared to humans and ...