Researchers classified the new species within a new genus, Bathydevius, and new family, Bathydeviidae, because of its ...

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An unusual sea slug with a large hood, a tail with fingerlike projections and glowing bioluminescence has been found living ...

Researchers have discovered a new species of glowing sea slug deep in the ocean’s midnight zone. Monterey Bay Aquarium ...

Monterey Bay Aquarium Research Institute (MBARI) announced Tuesday that they've discovered a new species of sea slug that ...

They drift aimlessly at sea, soaking up sunlight from the sky and nutrients from the deep. Often invisible to the naked eye, ...

Microbes unable to break down carbohydrates belong to a newly identified family of marine bacteria. A German-American ...

Caymanostella scrippscognaticausa, named after the Scripps family group that helped fund the study, has a pentagonal body and ...

MBARI researchers have discovered a remarkable new species of sea slug that lives in the deep sea. Bathydevius caudactylus swims through the ocean’s midnight zone with a large gelatinous hood and ...

Whales, and dolphins are typical marine mammals, but they're not the only ones. These eight massive marine mammals still lurk beneath the waves.

More than two decades after spotting a mysterious, gelatinous, bioluminescent creature swimming in the deep sea, California ...

The deep sea is home to a lot of weird creatures. Some are brand new species living in the midnight zone, while others are ...