Deep-sea fish study reveals evolutionary marvels in Earth's hadal zone
The deep sea, covering approximately 65% of Earth's surface, has long been considered a biological desert. In this extreme ...
Deep-sea worms waiting in ambush and reptiles lurking on walking trails: See new species
Unique creatures, odd animals and new species are discovered across the planet. Some are found lurking in remote corners of the world, while others have been hiding right under our noses. Learn more ...
Anglerfish — or folk hero? Why this 6-inch deep-sea fish won over the internet’s hearts
"This could be the first recorded sighting in the world of an adult black devil or abyssal anglerfish (Melanocetus johnsonii) ...
Oarfish sighting: What is it and why is it called the 'doomsday fish'; all you need to know
Recent sightings of the rare oarfish in Baja California Sur have reignited ancient myths linking these deep-sea creatures to ...
Deep-sea expedition reveals low-oxygen depths of Red Sea host unexpected life
An exploratory expedition describes two deep-sea, low-oxygen ecosystems in the Red Sea, including some surprising fish. The ...
Rare deep-sea anglerfish filmed in daylight, has now sparked feminist icon debate
One person described the fish as her “feminist Roman Empire”, in the sense of an inspirational obsession that filled the same ...
'Icarus Of The Deep': How A Dying Anglerfish Became A Social Media Sensation
Photographer David Jara Boguñá filmed a humpback anglerfish (Melanocetus johnsonii, a species of black seadevil) swimming ...
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What is the ‘doomsday fish’?
The Bulletin of the Seismological Society of America published a report stating that “relationship between deep‐sea fish appearances and earthquakes was hardly found.“ The Ocean Conservancy ...
Fisherman Pulls Out Baffling Creature From Deep Sea; Shocked Netizens Name It 'The Dark Lord'
But his newest find, a smooth lumpsucker, has stolen the spotlight. Perched on the railing of his ship, the fish’s swollen, ...
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‘Icarus of deep’: how dying anglerfish became social media sensation
In February, researchers from conservation organisation Condrik Tenerife were about two kilometres off the coast of Tenerife Island, looking for sharks, when they caught sight of something much ...