"In each burrow move, the animal disappears from view by retreating into its burrow, then a small mound appears a short ...

STRANGE creatures dredged up from the Antarctica seafloor by scientists may have previously been undiscovered. Australian scientists captured a jelly-like, eyeless ‘sea pig’ and ...

Explorers know that the Earth’s oceans are vast, covering about 71% of the surface of the globe. According to a new study, ...

The lightless deep has forced creatures to produce their own forms of illumination, including the viperfish. The deep sea creature also attract its prey using a flashing light light at the end of ...

Scientists studied deep-sea lifeforms while tracking the effects ... the researchers say it’s likely that some undiscovered species were also included in their haul. You can stay up-to-date ...

A remotely operated submersible saw the “semi-gelatinous” animal lying on the ocean floor and “flying underwater.” Take a ...

However, the scientists who made the discovery also warned that new deep-sea mining could disturb this poorly understood mechanism. Without more knowledge of the underwater environment ...

It never ceases to amaze us how many sea creatures remain unknown or unseen by most people. The ocean is incredibly vast, ...

Therefore sea pigs - and other deep-sea creatures - can look very different on the surface than they do in their natural habitat. The sea pig, for example, is typically more uniform when crawling ...