Spanish researchers recently shared images of a deep-sea anglerfish swimming horizontally in shallow waters, capturing a rare ...

A scary-looking creature with “devil” in its name was spotted close to the surface off Tenerife, a Spanish island.

For the first time, a deep sea angler fish was spotted last week in daylight. The incident was iconic, especially for the ...

Deep-sea fish are animals that live in the darkness below the sunlit surface waters, that is below the epipelagic or photic zone of the sea. The lanternfish is, by far, the most common deep-sea fish.

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Researchers say the new footage of the deep sea fish may be the first live sighting of the creature in daylight near the ocean's surface Brenton Blanchet is a writer-reporter at PEOPLE.

Look, here comes a blobfish! This thrilling deep-sea fish was voted the world's ugliest animal by the Ugly Animal Preservation Society. But its jelly-like skin looks much more natural at 900 meters.

Intrigued, researchers took another look at their ... that the fish automatically reverses along the presumed safe path.” Additionally, many deep-sea fish have eel-like body shapes, which ...

On land, he's got a body like Jell-O and ... This is David Stein, a deep-sea-fish biologist who was lucky enough to dissect 19 blobfishes in the 1970s. Blobfish look blobby because they are ...