Scientists are a little closer to understanding what goes on deep beneath the surface of our oceans.

The ocean is home to some of the creepiest animals out there. It feels like the deeper you go in the water, the stranger and ...

In July and August scientists onboard the Schmidt Ocean Institute’s research vessel Falkor (too) spotted the oddities through the eyes of an underwater robot as they explored the Mar del Plata Canyon.

Few have explored the ocean’s deepest depths – but those rare few have shared images of the strangest, most mysterious creatures that look straight out of science fiction! Join us in this video as we ...

Scientists found something seriously strange in the deep sea, and it lives in a world that feels basically impossible. This ...

Beneath the ocean's surface lies a world of perpetual darkness, home to some of Earth's most bizarre and fascinating creatures. These deep-sea inhabitants have evolved extraordinary adaptations to ...

Nature often outperforms imagination. While fantasy films rely on CGI and special effects, the real world quietly hosts ...

As the sub dropped below 200 metres, the last traces of light disappeared, and indigo faded into total darkness.

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. The deep sea is a part of the world that very few humans get the chance ...

Some animals do not have red blood like humans. From spiders to octopuses, their copper-rich blue blood helps them survive extreme environments. Here’s how it works and why it matters.

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