New research shows how deep-sea fish evolved unique body shapes depending on depth and habitat, revealing surprising diversity.

A team of scientists have figured out how deep sea fish manage to essentially disappear from sight in order to evade predators. A new paper describes how several fish can absorb almost all light ...

The deeper you go, the creepier fish become, and for some very good reasons. Total darkness begins a few hundred meters down, ...

New species of luminescent sharks and small coral crabs are appearing in Australia, revealing hidden secrets of deep marine ...

Bobbing along on the research vessel Western Flyer just outside California’s Monterey Bay, marine biologist Karen Osborn and her colleagues were hauling deep-sea fish to the surface for cataloging and ...

Based on the size of the footballfish and the protruding appendage on the top of its head, state park officials said the fish is female. Female footballfish are the only ones that have the long ...

Scientists Discovered "Dark Oxygen" Being Produced in Complete Darkness In 2024, researchers made a groundbreaking discovery ...

When it comes to animal abilities that humans would love to have, being able to glow in the dark has to be near the top of the list, right beneath flight and, of course, turning your skin into ...

A man walking on a Southern California beach Friday discovered a well-preserved carcass of a bizarre-looking fish that typically resides at depths of 2,000-plus feet. The extraordinary discovery of ...