Deep-sea scientists discovers 57 new species, including one they compare to "SpongeBob" character Patrick Star.

The standout find was "Loki the Sea Cucumber," a member of the genus Peniagone whose horn-like appendages recalled the Norse ...

In "Deep Blue Contact," there is fun to be had even after returning from an exploration. It is the time to open the ...

Film-maker Eleanor Mortimer accompanies a scientific expedition to the deep Pacific, where new creatures are abundant yet threatened by sea mining ...

This voice experience is generated by AI. Learn more. This voice experience is generated by AI. Learn more. Often called "ghost sharks," Chimaeras are among the most mysterious inhabitants of the deep ...

Dive in and meet some of the most stunning deep-sea animals that MBARI encountered in 2025. This year, our team spotted ultra-black fishes, sinuous siphonophores, curious crabs, spectacular sponges, ...

Deep-sea species discovery off Argentina has confirmed 57 new marine species and five new genera from the Mar del Plata Submarine Canyon, as Ocean Census scientists report a 100% novelty rate across ...

Deep in the abyss of the Pacific Ocean, the Clarion-Clipperton Fracture Zone is home to the world's largest accumulation of ...

The ocean’s deepest reaches harbor some of the most alien and terrifying life forms on Earth. Far below where sunlight fades to eternal darkness, creatures have evolved in ways that seem to defy ...

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Good evening and hello! Today, I'm bringing you a story about the deep sea that's a little exciting.The setting is right in ...

Lawsuit Challenges Trump Administration Greenlighting of International Deep-Sea Mining Exploration Permit HONOLULU— Conservation groups filed a lawsuit today challenging the National Oceanic and ...