However, under the sea, studies have shown that over 50% of deep-sea creatures create their own light. Most bioluminescent creatures of the deep are usually blue in color. That is because this is ...

and lights up with brilliant bioluminescence. The team published a description of the animal, nicknamed the "mystery mollusk," in the journal Deep-Sea Research Part I. "Thanks to MBARI's advanced ...

"Everyone in the control room let out a loud 'Oooooh!' at the same time. We were all enchanted," a researcher said.

Researchers were baffled by a bioluminescent mollusk that lives in the deep ocean. They just discovered it's a new species of ...

MBARI researchers have discovered a remarkable new species of sea slug that lives in the deep sea. Bathydevius caudactylus ...

Deep-sea Creatures: Many deep-sea animals, like certain species of jellyfish and anglerfish, glow to attract prey or communicate with each other in the dark depths of the ocean. Certain Species of ...

Most sea slugs use their raspy tongues to feed on prey that is attached to the seafloor. Instead, Bathydevius caudactylus ...

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

Deep-sea researchers have discovered a strange glowing sea slug off the coast of California that lives in the water column — ...

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