Critics call for an industry moratorium until more scientific data can be obtained about fragile deep sea ecosystems.

A rarely seen deep-sea creature has just been captured on film—and what the camera revealed left researchers speechless.

For Anne Winters, that moment happened in 1983 in Seldovia, where she was attending a Fourth of July celebration. She had arrived in Alaska 15 years earlier when her husband was stationed at Fort ...

Researchers have discovered an ancient moth-like sea predator in a treasure trove of museum fossils in Canada. The ...

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Meet the longest living animal on Earth, whose lifespan stretches back thousands of years! More ancient than Shakespeare, ...

These spiny or slimy ocean creatures display an astonishing diversity of appearances, behaviors and lifestyles—and many are ...

So I grabbed my copy of Other Minds: The Octopus, the Sea, and the Deep Origins when I headed for the Apple Store on Sunday. The Apple Store in Washington DC is located inside the beautiful Carnegie ...

Human eyes have only seen a tiny, tiny, tiny fraction of the areas of the world that are covered by deep water. Scientists ...

Scientists in the South China Sea scooped up some muck, sifted through it and found the “rarely encountered” animal. Take a ...

A group got the chance to see the largest sea creature on the planet, California officials said. Matt Hardy Unsplash Bystanders got the chance to join the 1% club after spotting the largest sea ...

A mysterious deep-sea creature washed up on a beach in Oregon, and a local aquarium took this opportunity to examine the deep-sea creature closely. Oregon - A mysterious deep-sea creature has washed ...