Beneath the ocean's surface lies a world of perpetual darkness, home to some of Earth's most bizarre and fascinating creatures. These deep-sea inhabitants have evolved extraordinary adaptations to ...

A new study led by an international team, including researchers from The University of Western Australia, has discovered that ...

This strange new deep-sea creature might be a brand-new species to humans, but discovering it in an online fish market was a ...

Eunice siphoninsidiator, or the tube ambushing marine bristle worm, was discovered within the structure of glass sponges by a ...

Animals living in one of Earth’s most extreme environments—beneath the bottom of the sea—are not just making the best of the situation, according to new research. The animals are actually ...

Limpets live in one of the most extreme environments on Earth, where highly acidic waters dissolve their shells, requiring the snail to continuously rebuild new protective layers. Found at 3,053 m (10 ...

Most are unicellular, but with features that disqualify them from grouping with other types of life like animals, plants, fungi, bacteria, and archaea. In the ocean, some protists function like ...