Learn more about the impending Axial Seamount eruption and how the organisms around the underwater volcano may benefit from ...

From deep-sea sponges to ancient tortoises, the longest-living animals can survive for centuries, even pausing aging.

Though perhaps not well known to the general public, Axial Seamount is considered a key window into Earth's geology. Axial is ...

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The deep seafloor remains a mystery—only 0.001% has been seen. We live on an ocean world. Yet we know surprisingly little about these oceans. In a new study published in Science Advances, researchers ...

A previously unknown species of ribbon worm, Pararosa vigarae, has been discovered off the northwest coast of Spain. The ...

Meanwhile, the parent worm stays put and regenerates the lost tissue. In this way, a single R. multicaudata can dispatch tens ...

Marine scientists have captured images of a mysterious tentacled creature that lives more than 3 miles below the ocean ...

With the help of more than five dozen fossils, paleontologists have uncovered a tiny three-eyed predator nicknamed the “sea moth” that swam in Earth’s oceans 506 million years ...

Researchers in Greece have spotted the ancient and critically endangered Greek lamprey fish species that has survived for 360 ...

Newly found Pararosa vigarae, the accordion worm, uses DNA and morphology to help scientists solve a major taxonomy puzzle in ribbon worms.