A team of marine scientists has uncovered what appears to be a previously unknown species of sea squirt during a deep-sea ...

A hidden ecosystem of giant sea spiders, octopuses, and other stunning sea creatures shows how life can flourish even when ...

While operating the deep-sea robot nearly 7,000 feet below the ... while insurmountable obstacles to land-lovers like humans, allow some animals to have very slow metabolisms and the ability ...

Photo by Huang M-C, Kawai T (2025) At a fishing port in Taiwan, researchers bought four giant crustaceans hauled in as bycatch by a trawling vessel in the South China Sea. The deep-sea dwellers ...

Until now, very little is known about creatures living beneath ... hosting hints of several new species unknown to science. Deep-sea ecosystems typically rely on nutrients trickling from the ...