Its flexible neck allows it to bend its head back and stick out the lower jaw to reach out and grab fish, squid and crustaceans. Many deep-sea creatures give out blue light called bioluminescence - ...

Deep-sea fish are animals that live in the darkness below the sunlit surface waters, that is below the epipelagic or photic zone of the sea. The lanternfish is, by far, the most common deep-sea fish.

A rarely seen deep sea fish resembling a serpent was found floating dead on the ocean surface off the San Diego coast and was ...

Coelacanths are deep-sea fish that live off the coasts of southern Africa and Indonesia and can reach up to two meters in ...

From worms with squid-like tentacles to fish with teeth on their tongues, here are some of the most alien-looking creatures in the deep ocean. The deep sea is home to weird and wonderful creatures ...

This deep-sea fish is incredibly rare, and marks only the 20th oarfish documented to have washed up in California since 1901. Thanks to the work from these locals, the fish was transported to the NOAA ...

The oarfish, known to history as “sea serpents,” have a hallowed place in the museum of marine oddities: They can grow to ...

The fish is undergoing preservation to be added to the Marine Vertebrate Collection at Scripps, one of the largest collections of deep-sea fish in the world. According to Scripps, given the ...

After passing idle time for ten consecutive days due to the turbulent sea caused by the monsoon winds and the depression, ...

Northern elephant seals were repeatedly captured on camera in the deep Pacific Ocean using sonar from an Ocean Networks ...