A one-foot-long baby squid was spotted swimming in the waters around the South Sandwich islands. The footage is unprecedented ...

Scientists have revealed footage of a colossal squid swimming in the deep ocean. It's the first time we've seen one alive in ...

Creatures such as these sea urchins serve as deep-sea recyclers that break down ... in the ocean’s “midnight zone.” Some of the researchers’ sightings were more familiar, such as this ...

Most of what we know about the elusive creature comes from research on its remains found in whale stomachs, but scientists ...

A new study analyzes the evolutionary history of 11 deep-sea species from environments stretching from the central Indian ...

Imagine descending into the ocean’s deep, dark twilight zone, a realm straight out of science fiction. Here, in a place where ...

Researchers and crewmembers aboard the Schmidt Ocean Institute's Falkor (too), "seized upon the moment" and were richly ...

What is interesting is that animal life has actually started to recolonise ... Now 44 years old, this patch of the Clarion-Clipperton Zone (CCZ) – hot property in the deep-sea mining industry – holds ...

I am concerned about the impact of deep-sea mining on this ecologically important midwater zone. This ecosystem is home to zooplankton—tiny animals that drift with ocean currents—and ...

A new study in Cell reveals that species living miles beneath the ocean’s surface have independently evolved the same genetic ...

I am concerned about the impact of deep-sea mining on this ecologically important midwater zone. This ecosystem is home to zooplankton – tiny animals that drift with ocean currents – and ...