Last week, Scripps Institution of Oceanography PhD candidate Alison Laferriere found the deceased 9.5-foot specimen at ...

Formerly known as the 'mystery mollusk,' this glow-in-the-dark nudibranch is the first of its kind to be seen living in the ...

Advances in technology that enabled the discovery of a new species by California scientists may lead to a better ...

Researchers classified the new species within a new genus, Bathydevius, and new family, Bathydeviidae, because of its ...

Scientists discovered a fascinating new deep sea animal they call the "mystery mollusc," and captured footage of the glowing ...

Researchers have discovered an unlikely new species within the ocean's midnight zone: a glowing "mystery mollusk." ...

Marine biologists have found a new sea slug that is right at home in the ocean’s deep and dark midnight zone ... so unique ...

Unlike albinism, where there is a complete lack of melanin and the iris is red due to underlying blood vessels, leucistic animals retain normal eye pigmentation. In the case of this angular roughshark ...

These dark depths are home to a menagerie of deep sea creatures, from bright red bloody-belly comb jellies (Lampocteis ...

Macropinna microstoma is probably the most famous fish from this family. It’s instantly recognizable with its transparent, ...

Microbes unable to break down carbohydrates belong to a newly identified family of marine bacteria. A German-American ...