Deep-sea crabs may look like armored oddities, but many species wield deadly claws, venom-laced defenses, and survival ...

The U.S. push to mine international waters for metals defies global efforts to control and protect these fragile ecosystems.

The marine hatchetfish can be found in depths up to 4,130 feet below the water's surface. They have light-producing organs ...

Deep-sea mining could impact marine life stretching from the tiniest bottom dwellers to apex predators like swordfish and ...

A new deep-sea crustacean that bears a striking resemblance to the facehuggers from “Alien” has been identified in the Gulf of Mexico.. The bathynomus yucatanensis is a species of giant isopod ...

New deep-sea slug catches crustaceans like a Venus fly trap. It's the first known sea slug that swims through the ocean’s midnight zone. By Laura Baisas. Published Nov 12, 2024 12:00 PM EST.

Deep-sea Atlantic red crabs are one of the latest culinary delights found in the seafood market. They are a sweet, tasty crab making the rounds of the restaurants.

A rarely spotted “supergiant” crustacean related to woodlice is actually a common inhabitant of the sea floor, a new study finds. The deep-sea creature, Alicella gigantea, which can grow up to ...

Scientists on an expedition near the Galápagos Islands followed a trail of crabs on the ocean floor. The crabs led them to a field of hydrothermal vents, or deep-sea hot springs.

In 2024, deep-sea expeditions filmed exceptional footage of deep-sea animal and species discoveries, ... A giant congregation of crabs filmed 1,350 feet below the surface in the ocean off of Chile.

Here's what deep sea creatures taught Sabrina Imbler about life : Short Wave As a kid, Sabrina Imbler loved the ocean. They'd swim and snorkel, following around parrotfish in the water.