In a fascinating video, researchers have revealed a new and bizarre see-through species of sea slug floating around the midnight zone of the deep sea. It was first discovered in California by ...

Reduced evolutionary constraint accompanies ongoing radiation in deep-sea anglerfishes. Nature Ecology & Evolution , 2024; DOI: 10.1038/s41559-024-02586-3 Cite This Page : ...

To this end, the scientists evaluated 75,404 data sets on 2,637 different deep-sea species from freely accessible databases, information facilities, and non-digitized scientific literature.

Watching the video feed, they saw a “shadow” pass by — and recorded a rarely seen deep-sea predator. Researchers in the Cayman Islands decided to undertake the territory’s “first ...

A rare deep sea fish, regarded as a harbinger of doom, has washed up on a southern California shore. The Scripps Institution of Oceanography at the University of California, San Diego, said one of ...

Norway became the first country in the world to move forward with commercial-scale deep-sea mining when it approved the plans in January. The deep sea is home to minerals such as lithium ...

ENCINITAS, Calif. — For the second time this year, a rare deep-sea oarfish has washed ashore in San Diego County, giving scientists a chance to study the species without plumbing the depths of ...

“Thanks to MBARI’s advanced underwater technology, we were able to prepare the most comprehensive description of a deep-sea animal ever made,” noted Robison. “We’ve invested more than 20 years in ...

caudactylus, the species highlights the importance of using and iterating on deep-sea research technology. MBARI is reportedly one of few institutions around the globe that possesses an ROV ...

After an initial sighting almost a quarter century ago, scientists from the Monterey Bay Aquarium Research Institute have revealed a deep-sea discovery for the ages. On Monday, MBARI researchers ...

A Ph.D. candidate at the Scripps Institution of Oceanography in La Jolla found a rare deep-sea oarfish washed ashore last week in Encinitas, the second time this year such a fish has been found in ...

"We are seeing surging momentum for a moratorium (on deep-sea mining). But at the same time, the industry is saying 2025 is the year when we're just going to start applying to mine." Greenpeace ...