The enormous deep-sea cousins of your garden’s pill bugs can go five years without food. A gene they pilfered from bacteria ...

Researchers exploring seamounts near the Christmas and Cocos Keeling Islands reported nearly 150 likely new marine species.

Deep-sea isopods, a group of crustaceans, have developed a unique biological solution to survive for over five years without ...

Argentine scientists aboard the Talud Continental IV expedition have documented the country’s first known deep-sea whale fall ...

In a study published in Cell, researchers found deep-sea isopods like Bathynomus doederleini and Bathynomus jamesi can ...

Across the broader survey area, researchers collected 28 species that they suspect are new to science.

On the ocean floor, mouthless worms are quietly dismantling whale skeletons using acid-secreting roots and an unlikely ...

A thriving ecosystem has been discovered in the last few decades in a region which was previously deemed empty. Neil and Sam ...

Before recent findings, goblin sharks were only recorded after being hooked on a fishing line and hauled to the surface, ...

Scientists uncovered transparent creatures with "glittering" hair and a crustacean that lives inside the see-through body of ...

Scientists discover 31 new deep-sea species off Brazil in a mysterious ocean zone, revealing eerie, glowing creatures in a hidden underwater ecosystem.

A new study reveals how deep-sea isopods survive years without food using giant stomachs, slow metabolism and a gene that ...