Meet the “ghost fish,” a phantom of the abyss. Here’s how we found the first ever proof of its existence just a few years ago ...

New research shows how deep-sea fish evolved unique body shapes depending on depth and habitat, revealing surprising ...

Look no further than the depths of earth’s oceans to discover mind-blowing creatures that look like they come from another ...

When most of us picture the ocean, we imagine turquoise waves, colorful reefs, and shoals of darting fish. But that’s only the surface. Venture deeper, far below the last reach of sunlight, and you ...

Read full article: Kerr County commissioners adopt tax rate, approve new budget NEW YORK – An underwater voyage has revealed a network of creatures thriving at the bottom of deep-sea ocean trenches.

Given how underexplored the Pacific Ocean is, it is not surprising that new species are being discovered every time a manned or unmanned deep-water submersible is launched to document the species ...

Museum researchers reconstructed the evolutionary history of stony corals over the past 460 million years, providing insights ...

Discover the bizarre and fascinating creatures inhabiting the ocean's dark depths. From the ear-finned Dumbo Octopus to the ...

An analysis of mining plumes in the Pacific Ocean reveals they kick up particles sized similarly to the more nutritious tidbits that plankton eat.

A new study finds that deep-sea mining waste in the ocean’s twilight zone could disrupt food webs and starve midwater ...