The snails and other mollusks around hydrothermal vents have evolved to thrive in extreme conditions, but mineral extraction ...

A deep-sea expedition off the coast of Brazil has turned up dozens of previously unknown species, including a glowing ...

In the ocean's twilight zone, where the reach of the Sun fades to nothing, an epic migration begins every time night falls.

Fairfield County native Jacqueline Ratliff is sailing aboard the Nautilus, in hopes of documenting unexplored ocean habitats.

However, dwindling species can be saved, the International Union for Conservation of Nature (IUCN), which produces the red ...

“Imagine knowing a species exists, but never having seen it alive.” ...

Scientists spotted the enigmatic creatures in 2019 and again in 2024, marking the first times they've been observed alive in the wild. The sightings drastically expand the animals' known geographic an ...

This voice experience is generated by AI. Learn more. This voice experience is generated by AI. Learn more. Often called "ghost sharks," Chimaeras are among the most mysterious inhabitants of the deep ...

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

Norway has a reputation for environmental leadership, from championing international biodiversity policies to its wilderness protection and ambitious biodiversity regulations. An international ...

Far below the sunlit surface of the Pacific Ocean lives a fish that seems to challenge ordinary ideas about anatomy. Known as ...

For the first time, researchers have filmed the elusive goblin shark alive in the deep ocean where it naturally lives. The ...