Many deep-sea creatures, adapted to life in high-pressure ... Many were quick to compare the fish’s disturbing appearance to extraterrestrial creatures from popular films.

The lightless deep has forced creatures to produce their own forms of illumination, including the viperfish. The deep sea creature also attract its prey using a flashing light light at the end of ...

Underwater robots give researchers a glimpse at some of these elusive, fascinating animals. Ghosts, goblins, spiders, and wolves don't just show up in fairytales. Some deep-sea creatures are named ...

They used an underwater camera system called Medusa, which uses red light to watch deep-sea creatures without disturbing them, in parts of the ocean so deep natural sunlight does not penetrate.

Therefore sea pigs - and other deep-sea creatures - can look very different on the surface than they do in their natural habitat. The sea pig, for example, is typically more uniform when crawling ...

An extremely deep-dwelling and spooky-looking sea creature has been discovered inside a vast trench off South American shores. This discovery, Dulcibella camanchaca, was made in the pitch black ...

And unlike the more mainstream animals under the sea — seahorses, sharks, and even deep sea anglerfish — one cool member of the aquatic community isn’t talked about or printed on baby clothes.

“For the most part, we did all of our investigations in the animal’s natural habitat without disturbing them, which is a more natural approach to studying deep-sea animals like this,” Robison ...

An amazing creature that lives deep in the Northeast ... Ruhl The study was published in Deep Sea Research Part I: Oceanographic Research Papers. It followed 18 specimens over 20 months at eight ...

For a moment, they continued falling to the sea floor in complete darkness. Then, the creatures of the deep sea began dazzling the crew with a striking display of bioluminescent lights ...

Each chapter focuses on a different marine species – from feral goldfish to yeti crabs near hydrothermal vents in the deep sea to the morphing abilities of cuttlefish. Often, these creatures act ...