This is the deep sea—a realm of mystery and wonder, but also a place now facing the looming shadow of human ambition. With ...

Their residence attracts shrimp, fish and many other creatures. These deep-sea oases are just some of many areas of the ocean floor that scientists are only beginning to explore, discovering new ...

Scientists on an icebreaker ship have captured a number of weird and wacky animals from Antarctica's ocean floor, including a bizarre pig-shaped creature.

The open ocean and the far ... ashore after a life spent at sea. Helm, then a fledgling marine biologist about to begin her PhD research, recognized the organism as a by-the-wind sailor (Velella ...

An orange sea creature with “dense” eyelashes appeared ... for a weekslong survey of deep sea life in the eastern Pacific ...

I mean, you never know what lives in the water beneath your feet. The ocean holds many bizarre deep-sea monsters. As you dive 140 meters underwater, you might see a megamouth shark. Sure ...

Scientists onboard the Schmidt Ocean Institute’s research ... Dr. Seuss’s Truffula Trees, along with sea spiders, icefish, octopuses. Some of the creatures that are new species, and many ...

300m below the sea surface offers fresh insights into how ecosystems function beneath floating sections of the Antarctic ice sheet. Until now, very little is known about creatures living beneath ...

The nearest ocean to the UK is the Atlantic Ocean ... move anything that happens to be floating in them, which can be sea creatures, ships and unfortunately rubbish. This rubbish is harmful ...

Iceberg A-84 broke off from Antarctica and revealed a thriving community of sea creatures underneath ... This allowed researchers aboard the Schmidt Ocean Institute's R/V Falkor (too) to ...