A long-term deep-sea experiment revealed that a crucial species failed to appear where it should have thrived. In many horror films, the most unsettling moments come from creatures that can't always ...

A coalition of international researchers has found a remarkable treasure trove of new species in the icy depths of the southern Atlantic Ocean.

In a scary movie, creatures that can’t always be seen often provide the biggest frights for characters and viewers alike. In deep-ocean research, the absence of one particular creature—the so-called ...

Strange New Species Scientists Recently Discovered: 25 Scariest Facts About The Deepest Oceans: You dont need to go to space to find aliens. Just find yourself a spot of ocean and head straight down.

Researchers are not even halfway through analyzing the thousands of samples collected from the Southern Ocean, but they've already discovered 30 new deep-sea creatures. Reading time 2 minutes The deep ...

The never-before-seen marine life was found at the depths of the Southern Ocean. Ocean scientists have found dozens of new species in one of the most remote parts of the world -- the bottom of the ...

A standout discovery was this new predatory sponge. Its spherical form is covered in tiny hooks that trap prey.

Scientists are baffled by a gruesome new species dubbed the 'carnivorous death ball' that lives in the deepest part of the ...

The first explored the South Sandwich Islands, where active tectonic activity and methane vents create warm, chemical-rich ...

Living in one of the most remote regions of the planet is the Chondrocladia sp. nov, which is covered in tiny hooks to trap ...