It’s no wonder deep-sea creatures are so strange. They survive against the odds in one of the most extreme environments on ...

Their residence attracts shrimp, fish and many other creatures. These deep-sea oases are just some of many areas of the ocean floor that scientists are only beginning to explore, discovering new ...

A new study analyzes the evolutionary history of 11 deep-sea species from environments stretching from the central Indian ...

Iceberg A-84 broke off from Antarctica and revealed a thriving community of sea creatures underneath ... below the surface of the ocean. "Normally, deep-sea ecosystems get their nutrients from ...

Deep below the surface of the ocean in the South China Sea, a robot named “discovery” searched the seafloor for life. Faxian, meaning discovery in Chinese, is a remote-operated vehicle submersible ...

Until now, very little is known about creatures living beneath ... hosting hints of several new species unknown to science. Deep-sea ecosystems typically rely on nutrients trickling from the ...