Discover over 1,100 new marine species found by a global initiative, accelerating ocean life exploration and scientific ...

The Nippon Foundation-Nekton Ocean Census announced that it had searched depths of up to 21,571 feet and found 1,121 ...

Giant phantom jellys don't sting their prey. They wrap around them — with 30-foot-long arms. Deep sea researchers aboard the Schmidt Ocean Institute’s sprawling research vessel Falkor (too) captured ...

World’s largest mission to accelerate species discovery reveals extraordinary new life forms from some of Earth’s most ...

Giant, phantasmagorical creatures dwell in the dark water. And when marine researchers lower robots into these depths, they're almost always spotting something rare or previously unknown to science.

The floor of the deep ocean is littered with mysteries, but this recently cracked mystery has had people hungry for the ...

Dalhousiella yabukii, a newly identified polychaete worm, lives inside the glassy chambers of a deep-sea sponge off Japan. Credit: The Nippon Foundation-Nekton Ocean Census/JAMSTEC. This worm lives ...

Temple University professor and Bedford High graduate Erik Cordes works to explore and protect deep sea ecosystems.

Florida sea turtle found dead in seaweed on beach amid historic bloom. Biomass was 19.1 million tons in March, then 28.7 ...