A two-week expedition off the coast of Brazil has identified 31 previously unknown deep-sea species, many with forms so ...

Twenty-four species of deep-sea crustaceans that had never been documented before have been formally described from the Clarion-Clipperton Zone, a vast stretch of the central Pacific Ocean floor where ...

Meet some of the 31 new species scientists have identified in what could be record time, off the coast of Brazil.

In their two-week trip to Perth Canyon, researchers discovered a treasure-trove of deep-sea creatures, including Venus Flytrap anemones and golden coral, LiveScience reports. Scientists from the ...

The researchers saw many strange animals — many believed to be new to science — living off the whale carcasses.

Animals living in the deepest ocean trenches have been found with plastic fragments in their gut, according to new research published Wednesday showing how manmade pollution reaches into the bowels of ...

The snails and other mollusks around hydrothermal vents have evolved to thrive in extreme conditions, but mineral extraction ...

The enormous deep-sea cousins of your garden’s pill bugs can go five years without food. A gene they pilfered from bacteria ...

A pill bug dwelling under a garden pot curls its body into a tiny armored ball as self-defense. Far below the ocean surface, ...